{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mazda recall 18V631 (2818I): 2009-2010 Mazda Mazda6",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v631/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V631 (Mazda): Corrosion may weaken the mounting point for the passenger side lower control arm, unexpectedly changing the steering alignment an...",
  "excerpt": "Mazda Mazda6, model years 2009 to 2010. Filed by Mazda North American Operations and reported to NHTSA on 14 September 2018. 50,176 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Mazda Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, … 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: 2818I. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V631 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: “Corrosion may weaken the mounting point for the passenger side lower control arm, unexpectedly changing the steering alignment and increasing the risk of a crash.” 18V631 Mazda North American Operations Suspension:Front:Control Arm 14 September 2018 2009-2010 MAZDA MAZDA6 Corrosion may weaken the mounting point for the passenger side lower cont",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:52:06+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:56:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mazda recall 18V631 (2818I): 2009-2010 Mazda Mazda6\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v631/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}