Mazda Cx7: Lower Balljoint May Fail

Mazda CX7 Lower Ball Joint Recall About 3,188 Mazda CX7 vehicles may have front lower suspension ball joints that can allow water to enter, potentially causing noise or failure. If the ball joint fails, it could affect the vehicle's steering control. Mazda will replace the lower suspension arm on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MAZDA
Product
Vehicles: MAZDA CX7. Units affected: 3,188
Reason
Water could enter the front lower suspension ball joint which can cause noise from front suspension and in worst-case failure of lower ball joint. If this occurs directional control could be impaired. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the lower suspension arm (which includes lower ball joint).
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-08-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/49467086-2752-4ee4-81bf-50581d9be4b9