Recall Alert: 2007-09 Mazda CX-9

The recall applies to CX-9s equipped with power-adjustable seats with a memory function. The power seats can potentially short-circuit, causing seat malfunctions that increase the risk of accidents, NHTSA said.

Dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable or tie free of charge. Mazda expects to send out recall letters to affected owners by no later than March 9.

Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500 or the NHTSA vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.