2026 Mazda CX-50 Turbo Premium Plus AWD: The Brand’s Compact Crossover

 

Highlight: A hybrid CX-50 is also available.

Test Vehicle’s MSRP: $44,620 (Base Mazda3): $31,395

Seating Capacity: 5

Standard Safety Features: airbags; ABS; rear view monitoring; stability control; traction control system; a blind spot monitoring system; a lane departure warning system; a lane keep assist system; a rear cross traffic alert system; a hill start assist system; and a tire pressure monitoring system

Its Shop Time Mondays: Chevy, Ford, GMC, Hyundai And Toyota Are Recalling Over 586,000 Vehicles

Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V125000

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 280,663

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Lexus LX600, and 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. Unexpected vehicle movement may occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied.

Its Shop Time Mondays: Ford Is Recalling 113,000 F-150 Model Years 2021-23 Trucks

Rear Axle Hub Bolt May Break

Damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, or cause a loss of drive power. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V896000

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components POWER TRAIN

Its Shop Time Mondays: Newer Model Audis And Hyundais Are Being Recalled For Inoperable Rearview Cameras Or Loss Of Power

1. Rearview Display Inoperative/FMVSS 111

A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V742000

Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Components BACK OVER PREVENTION

Potential Number of Units Affected 170,296

Its Shop Time Mondays: Ford Is Recalling Over 285,000 SUVs And Trucks For Rollaway Concerns

1. Vehicle Rollaway from Driveshaft Disconnect

A disconnected driveshaft can result in vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in 'Park' without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V255000

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 252,936

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer Police FHEV, Explorer Police 3.3L, and 2020-2022 Explorer 2.3L RWD, 3.0L PHEV, 3.3 L FHEV, and 3.0L ST GAS vehicles. The rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect.

Its Shop Time Mondays: Audi And Subaru Are Recalling Approximately 500,000 (2018 - 2022) Vehicles Combined

1. Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power

A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V947000

Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Components STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 288,991

Its Shop Time Mondays: Hyundai, Jeep, Lexus And Toyota Are Being Recalled

Fuel Pump May Fail

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V012000

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Potential Number of Units Affected 1,817,969

Its Shop Time Mondays: Chevys, Fords, GMCs And Ram Trucks/Vans Are Being Recalled

1. Software Error May Cause Unintended Braking

Unintended activation of the driveline-protection system will cause unintended braking on the wheel on the opposite side of the failed sensor, causing the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V761000

Manufacturer General Motors LLC

Components ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES