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Mazda CX-50 Airbag May Deploy Improperly
high How serious is it? About this label
An airbag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V413000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Manufacturer | Mazda North American Operations |
| Part affected | AIR Bags: AIR Bag/restraint Control Module:software |
| Vehicles covered | 1 model/year combination, model years 2025 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
On certain CX-50 and CX-50 Hybrid vehicles, the airbag control module software may be set up incorrectly, which can cause the airbag to deploy the wrong way.
What you should do
2. Contact a Mazda dealer, or Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 6.
3. The module software update is free.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 25V413000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (1)
Who to contact
Mazda — official Mazda recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-222-5500
The bigger picture
- Mazda Air Bag Recalls Involving Deployment Failures and Excessive Force · all 4 Mazda recalls in this area
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Official notice
- Component
- AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
- Summary
- Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain CX-50 Hybrid and CX-50 vehicles. Incorrectly configured module software may cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
- Safety risk
- An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the module software, free of charge. Owner notifications will not be mailed due to all vehicles being under Mazda dealer control. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. The manufacturer's number for this recall is 7625F.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.