NHTSA campaign 25V167000 · Mazda campaign 7225C
Mazda Recall 25V-167: Trailer Hitch Assembly May Detach
NHTSA recall 25V167000 (Mazda campaign 7225C) was reported by Mazda North American Operations on March 14, 2025, with 63 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mazda CX-50 and Mazda CX-50 Hybrid for model years 2024–2025. Owners were notified on April 4, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V167000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V167000 (also written 25V-167 or 25V167)
- Filed by
- Mazda North American Operations
- Mazda campaign number
- 7225C
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 63 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Trailer Hitches
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 93.65% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V167000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mazda
Mazda CX-50
- 2024 · Vehicles built February 29, 2024 – December 10, 2024 (per NHTSA)
Mazda CX-50 Hybrid
- 2025 · Vehicles built February 29, 2024 – December 10, 2024 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V167000.
Defect description
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-50 vehicles equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may loosen and cause the assembly to separate from the vehicle body during towing or normal driving conditions.
Safety consequence
A detached trailer hitch assembly can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will tighten the trailer hitch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2025. Mazda's number for this recall is 7225C.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V167000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.