{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mazda recall 16V593 (9716H): Model Year 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v593/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V593 (Mazda): A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash. Mazda's own number: 9716H.",
  "excerpt": "Mazda Cx-7, model years 2007 to 2012. Filed by Mazda North American Operations and reported to NHTSA on 11 August 2016. 190,102 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7 vehicles manufactured February 14, 2006, to May 9, 2012. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the front suspension ball joint fittings. If the water is contaminated with salt, such as from driving on snowy roads that have … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Mazda's own number for this recall: 9716H. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V593 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.” 16V593 Mazda North American Operations Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint 11 August 2016 2007-2012 MAZDA CX-7 A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. A",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:36:46+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:28:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mazda recall 16V593 (9716H): Model Year 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v593/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}