NHTSA Recall 10V051000: Seat heater/cooler (seats)
MAZDA MOTOR CORP reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 12,300 vehicles. It affects 2010 Mazda CX-9.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V051000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 5810B |
| Component | SEATS › FRONT ASSEMBLY › SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
| Report received | February 19, 2010 |
| Owner notification | March 9, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mazda is recalling certain model year 2010 cx-9 vehicles equipped with electrically heated front seats. There is a possibility under extremely cold conditions for the seat heater control circuit to overheat and fail due to insufficient electrical grounding.
Safety risk
This may cause burn damage of the seat cushion surface, or a risk of smoke/fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install an additional ground harness on the seat heater control system. The seat heater control circuit will be replaced if necessary and/or the seat will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on march 9, 2010. Owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Notes
Mazda recall no. 5810b.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V051000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mazda CX-9 | 2010 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.