Mazda CX-9 2016 Owner's Manual page 575

GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) is the Vehicle Curb Weight
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the fully
loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVWR is
shown on the Safety Compliance Certi cation Label located on the driver's door frame
or door pillar. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR.
SAMPLE
WARNING
Never Exceed Axle Weight Rating Limits:
Exceeding the Safety Certifi cation Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous and could
result in death or serious injury as a result of substandard vehicle handling, performance,
engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, or loss of
control.
Always keep the vehicle within the axle weight rating limits.
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
cargo passengers.
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