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Published on 22. 02. 2022
Problem description:
Water entering into the ball joint could lead to corrosion, causing the joint to block, so the articulated arm can separate from the lower arm. This may lead to loss of control over the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
The Mazda CX-7 vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 8 May 2007 and 7 August 2012.
Mazda recall code: AG012D
Affected models: Mazda CX-7
Vehicle numbers (Germany): 11,895
Source: Rapex Alert 7/2022 A12/00282/22
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at "What the owner should do?").
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a Mazda dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
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