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Posted: 01-02-2017
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B-SERIES TRUCK RECALLSTop
2009 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 02/21/2006 and 01/22/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 b-series trucks manufactured june 6, 2006, to january 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 b-series trucks manufactured february 21, 2006, to april 28, 2008, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." any vehicle not included in "zone a", or "zone b" is not included in this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. an interim notice was sent out on september 2, 2016, another notice will be sent out when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9616f.
Recall Date: 07/01/2016
2009 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 08/22/2008 and 10/13/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling 220 my 2009 b-series trucks equipped with 2-wheel drive. the front spindle stem may crack due to an improper manufacturing process of the spindle.
Consequence: if a fracture of the spindle stem occurs, the wheel may separate from the axle, which may result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash without warning.
Action: dealers will inspect the front spindle and replace it if necessary free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before february 9, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 01/29/2009
2008 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 02/21/2006 and 01/22/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 b-series trucks manufactured june 6, 2006, to january 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 b-series trucks manufactured february 21, 2006, to april 28, 2008, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." any vehicle not included in "zone a", or "zone b" is not included in this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. an interim notice was sent out on september 2, 2016, another notice will be sent out when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9616f.
Recall Date: 07/01/2016
2007 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 02/21/2006 and 01/22/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 b-series trucks manufactured june 6, 2006, to january 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 b-series trucks manufactured february 21, 2006, to april 28, 2008, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." any vehicle not included in "zone a", or "zone b" is not included in this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. an interim notice was sent out on september 2, 2016, another notice will be sent out when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9616f.
Recall Date: 07/01/2016
2006 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 04/17/2003 and 05/02/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 b-series trucks manufactured april 17, 2003, to may 2, 2006. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin march 25, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9116a.
Recall Date: 01/29/2016
2006 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 04/17/2003 and 05/02/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 mazda b-series light trucks manufactured from april 17, 2003, through may 2, 2006. the affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon deployment.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the the passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on july 28, 2015. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8315f. note: this recall expands and partially supersedes recall 14v773 as to the model year 2004 through 2006 mazda b-series vehicles only.
Recall Date: 06/04/2015
2006 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 08/29/2005 and 10/17/2005
Defect: on certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear.
Consequence: after a period of continuous use on the high speed setting, lack of grease on the output shaft gear may cause the gear teeth to distort or fracture during operation resulting in the loss of wiper function. inoperative wipers under inclement weather conditions could cause a crash due to impaired visibility.
Action: dealers will inspect the wiper motor for the presence of grease and grease the wiper motor gears if necessary. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 11/17/2005
2005 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 04/17/2003 and 05/02/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 b-series trucks manufactured april 17, 2003, to may 2, 2006. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin march 25, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9116a.
Recall Date: 01/29/2016
2005 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 04/17/2003 and 05/02/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 mazda b-series light trucks manufactured from april 17, 2003, through may 2, 2006. the affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon deployment.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the the passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on july 28, 2015. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8315f. note: this recall expands and partially supersedes recall 14v773 as to the model year 2004 through 2006 mazda b-series vehicles only.
Recall Date: 06/04/2015
2004 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 04/17/2003 and 05/02/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 b-series trucks manufactured april 17, 2003, to may 2, 2006. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin march 25, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9116a.
Recall Date: 01/29/2016
2004 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK
Manufactured between: 04/17/2003 and 05/02/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 mazda b-series light trucks manufactured from april 17, 2003, through may 2, 2006. the affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon deployment.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the the passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on july 28, 2015. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8315f. note: this recall expands and partially supersedes recall 14v773 as to the model year 2004 through 2006 mazda b-series vehicles only.
Recall Date: 06/04/2015
CX-3 RECALLSTop
2016 MAZDA CX-3
Manufactured between: 06/01/2015 and 12/26/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2016 MAZDA CX-3
Manufactured between: 06/01/2015 and 12/02/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
CX-5 RECALLSTop
2016 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 12/15/2011 and 12/26/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2016 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 01/19/2013 and 12/02/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2016 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 06/27/2013 and 02/02/2016
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda cx-5 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2013, to february 2, 2016. the affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence: a rupture of the fuel filler pipe may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will alter the attachment between the fuel filler pipe and the left rear side of the bracket of the fuel filler pipe, free of charge. the recall began on february 25, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 6. mazda's number for this recall is 9216b.
Recall Date: 02/03/2016
2016 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 08/01/2015 and 12/16/2015
Defect: pilkington north america, inc. (pilkington) is recalling certain replacement windshields, model fw04026 gty, manufactured november 23, 2015, to december 16, 2015 for use in mazda cx-5 vehicles that are equipped with the smart city brake support system. the affected windshields have a bracket mounted on the inside to hold a laser sensor or lidar device for the smart city brake support system. these brackets were improperly affixed with only tape instead of tape and urethane and therefore may loosen.
Consequence: if the bracket loosens or detaches from the windshield, the safety features of the smart city brake support system may be disabled and therefore increase the risk of a crash.
Action: pilkington will contact the wholesalers and retailers that purchased the windshields to try to identify the affected customers. the affected windshields will be replaced, free of charge. this recall began on february 15, 2016. owners may contact pilkington at 1-844-278-7230.
Recall Date: 01/19/2016
2015 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 12/15/2011 and 12/26/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2015 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 01/19/2013 and 12/02/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2015 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 06/27/2013 and 02/02/2016
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda cx-5 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2013, to february 2, 2016. the affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence: a rupture of the fuel filler pipe may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will alter the attachment between the fuel filler pipe and the left rear side of the bracket of the fuel filler pipe, free of charge. the recall began on february 25, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 6. mazda's number for this recall is 9216b.
Recall Date: 02/03/2016
2015 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 08/01/2015 and 12/16/2015
Defect: pilkington north america, inc. (pilkington) is recalling certain replacement windshields, model fw04026 gty, manufactured november 23, 2015, to december 16, 2015 for use in mazda cx-5 vehicles that are equipped with the smart city brake support system. the affected windshields have a bracket mounted on the inside to hold a laser sensor or lidar device for the smart city brake support system. these brackets were improperly affixed with only tape instead of tape and urethane and therefore may loosen.
Consequence: if the bracket loosens or detaches from the windshield, the safety features of the smart city brake support system may be disabled and therefore increase the risk of a crash.
Action: pilkington will contact the wholesalers and retailers that purchased the windshields to try to identify the affected customers. the affected windshields will be replaced, free of charge. this recall began on february 15, 2016. owners may contact pilkington at 1-844-278-7230.
Recall Date: 01/19/2016
2014 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 12/15/2011 and 12/26/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2014 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 01/19/2013 and 12/02/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2014 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 06/27/2013 and 02/02/2016
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda cx-5 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2013, to february 2, 2016. the affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence: a rupture of the fuel filler pipe may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will alter the attachment between the fuel filler pipe and the left rear side of the bracket of the fuel filler pipe, free of charge. the recall began on february 25, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 6. mazda's number for this recall is 9216b.
Recall Date: 02/03/2016
2014 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 08/01/2015 and 12/16/2015
Defect: pilkington north america, inc. (pilkington) is recalling certain replacement windshields, model fw04026 gty, manufactured november 23, 2015, to december 16, 2015 for use in mazda cx-5 vehicles that are equipped with the smart city brake support system. the affected windshields have a bracket mounted on the inside to hold a laser sensor or lidar device for the smart city brake support system. these brackets were improperly affixed with only tape instead of tape and urethane and therefore may loosen.
Consequence: if the bracket loosens or detaches from the windshield, the safety features of the smart city brake support system may be disabled and therefore increase the risk of a crash.
Action: pilkington will contact the wholesalers and retailers that purchased the windshields to try to identify the affected customers. the affected windshields will be replaced, free of charge. this recall began on february 15, 2016. owners may contact pilkington at 1-844-278-7230.
Recall Date: 01/19/2016
2013 MAZDA CX-5
Manufactured between: 12/15/2011 and 12/26/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
CX-7 RECALLSTop
2012 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 05/09/2012
Defect: 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 been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence: a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda sent interim notices to owners and a second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. as a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the remaining vehicles will be addressed when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2011 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 05/09/2012
Defect: 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 been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence: a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda sent interim notices to owners and a second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. as a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the remaining vehicles will be addressed when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2011 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 10/20/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2010 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 05/09/2012
Defect: 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 been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence: a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda sent interim notices to owners and a second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. as a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the remaining vehicles will be addressed when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2010 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 10/20/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2009 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 05/09/2012
Defect: 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 been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence: a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda sent interim notices to owners and a second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. as a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the remaining vehicles will be addressed when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2009 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 10/20/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 05/09/2012
Defect: 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 been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence: a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda sent interim notices to owners and a second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. as a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the remaining vehicles will be addressed when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2008 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 03/03/2006 and 05/06/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 03/03/2006 and 05/06/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 02/14/2006 and 05/09/2012
Defect: 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 been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence: a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda sent interim notices to owners and a second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. as a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the remaining vehicles will be addressed when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2007 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 03/03/2006 and 05/06/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA CX-7
Manufactured between: 03/03/2006 and 05/06/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
CX-9 RECALLSTop
2015 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 12/06/2012 and 07/31/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2014 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 12/06/2012 and 07/31/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2014 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2014 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2013 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 12/06/2012 and 07/31/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2013 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2013 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2012 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2012 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2011 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 07/27/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2011 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2011 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2010 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 07/27/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2010 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2010 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2010 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 07/28/2009 and 01/14/2010
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2010 cx-9 vehicles equipped with electrically heated front seats. there is a possibility under extremely cold conditions for the seat heater control circuit to overheat and fail due to insufficient electrical grounding.
Consequence: this may cause burn damage of the seat cushion surface, or a risk of smoke/fire.
Action: dealers will install an additional ground harness on the seat heater control system. the seat heater control circuit will be replaced if necessary and/or the seat will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on march 9, 2010. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/19/2010
2009 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 07/27/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2009 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2009 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2009 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 01/19/2009
Defect: mazda is recalling 30,600 my 2007-2009 cx9 vehicles equipped with power adjustable seat with position memory function. the seat harness routed underneath the seat cushion may interfere with the front cover bracket which is attached on the front side of the seat cushion. due to this the covering of the seat harness may be damaged, the core wire of the harness may touch with the bracket and result in short circuit.
Consequence: drivers will experience certain functions that are uncontrollable which will cause serious difficulties in driving increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable tie. the harness covering will be repair free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before march 16, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/23/2009
2008 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/25/2006 and 06/30/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/25/2006 and 06/30/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2008 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2008 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 01/19/2009
Defect: mazda is recalling 30,600 my 2007-2009 cx9 vehicles equipped with power adjustable seat with position memory function. the seat harness routed underneath the seat cushion may interfere with the front cover bracket which is attached on the front side of the seat cushion. due to this the covering of the seat harness may be damaged, the core wire of the harness may touch with the bracket and result in short circuit.
Consequence: drivers will experience certain functions that are uncontrollable which will cause serious difficulties in driving increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable tie. the harness covering will be repair free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before march 16, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/23/2009
2007 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/25/2006 and 06/30/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/25/2006 and 06/30/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
2007 MAZDA CX-9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 12/28/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 cx-9 vehicles manufactured october 24, 2006, to december 28, 2013. the affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.
Consequence: over time, the ball joint corrosion may result in the front lower control arm separating from the ball joint, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2015. the recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, washington d.c., west virginia, and wisconsin. the second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8515g.
Recall Date: 07/20/2015
CX9 RECALLSTop
2007 MAZDA CX9
Manufactured between: 10/24/2006 and 01/19/2009
Defect: mazda is recalling 30,600 my 2007-2009 cx9 vehicles equipped with power adjustable seat with position memory function. the seat harness routed underneath the seat cushion may interfere with the front cover bracket which is attached on the front side of the seat cushion. due to this the covering of the seat harness may be damaged, the core wire of the harness may touch with the bracket and result in short circuit.
Consequence: drivers will experience certain functions that are uncontrollable which will cause serious difficulties in driving increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable tie. the harness covering will be repair free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before march 16, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/23/2009
MAZDA2 RECALLSTop
2014 MAZDA MAZDA2
Manufactured between: 07/03/2013 and 08/08/2014
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
2013 MAZDA MAZDA2
Manufactured between: 07/03/2013 and 08/08/2014
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 2, 2015, 2013-2014 mazda2 vehicles manufactured july 3, 2013, to august 8, 2014, 2014-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2013, to december 2, 2015, and 2013-2015 cx-9 vehicles manufactured december 6, 2012, to july 31, 2015. the lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate.
Consequence: if the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower mounting nuts and bolts that secure the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle. if the bolts are loose, they will be replaced and then correctly tightened, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 20, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9316d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2016
MAZDA3 RECALLSTop
2016 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 09/24/2015 and 10/16/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured september 24, 2015, to october 16, 2015. during manufacturing, the fuel tanks for the affected vehicles may have deformed, resulting in a fuel leak from the recirculation pipe welded connection.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the recirculation pipe weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0216i.
Recall Date: 09/23/2016
2016 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 01/04/2014 and 09/18/2015
Defect: mazda motors north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured january 4, 2014, to september 18, 2015. the fuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during manufacturing and, as a result, the welded attachment of the inlet check valve (icv) may fail and allow fuel to leak.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the icv weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0116i.
Recall Date: 09/22/2016
2016 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 05/21/2015 and 08/25/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured may 21, 2015, to august 25, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with a fuel tank with a shut-off valve that can allow fuel to enter into the fuel tank emissions systems. if enough fuel enters the emission system it may leak out onto the ground or result in an engine stall.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. an engine that stalls increases the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle's fuel shut-off valve. as needed, the fuel shut-off valve and the affected fuel tank emissions system components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on october 20, 2015. owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repairs have been completed. mazda will provide rental cars until that time. owners may contact the mazda customer experience center at 1-800- 222-5500, option #6. mazda's number for this recall is 8615j.
Recall Date: 10/02/2015
2015 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 01/04/2014 and 09/18/2015
Defect: mazda motors north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured january 4, 2014, to september 18, 2015. the fuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during manufacturing and, as a result, the welded attachment of the inlet check valve (icv) may fail and allow fuel to leak.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the icv weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0116i.
Recall Date: 09/22/2016
2015 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 05/21/2015 and 08/25/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured may 21, 2015, to august 25, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with a fuel tank with a shut-off valve that can allow fuel to enter into the fuel tank emissions systems. if enough fuel enters the emission system it may leak out onto the ground or result in an engine stall.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. an engine that stalls increases the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle's fuel shut-off valve. as needed, the fuel shut-off valve and the affected fuel tank emissions system components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on october 20, 2015. owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repairs have been completed. mazda will provide rental cars until that time. owners may contact the mazda customer experience center at 1-800- 222-5500, option #6. mazda's number for this recall is 8615j.
Recall Date: 10/02/2015
2014 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 01/04/2014 and 09/18/2015
Defect: mazda motors north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured january 4, 2014, to september 18, 2015. the fuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during manufacturing and, as a result, the welded attachment of the inlet check valve (icv) may fail and allow fuel to leak.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the icv weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0116i.
Recall Date: 09/22/2016
2014 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 06/12/2013 and 12/18/2013
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 mazda3 vehicles manufactured june 12, 2013, through december 18, 2013, and model year 2014-2015 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 20, 2013, through december 4, 2013, and both equipped with a 2.5l engine and a regenerative engine braking system. when driving the affected vehicles in heavy rain or in deep puddles, the alternator belt may slip causing the power control module (pcm) to incorrectly assume failure of the charging system.
Consequence: once the pcm assumes that the charging system has failed, the vehicle will stop charging and could result in poor acceleration, loss of steering assist and windshield wiper operation, and a possible engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the pcm with updated software, free of charge. the recall began on may 19, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7314d.
Recall Date: 04/03/2014
2013 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2012 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2011 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 10/07/2008 and 04/10/2009
Defect: mazda is recalling 25,400 my 2010 mazda3 vehicles. a clearance between the engine harness and the housing of starter motor may be insufficient. due to this, the covering of the harness may be damaged through vibration during operation possibly causing a short-circuit between certain harness wires and the starter housing. a short-circuit can result in engine control malfunction and/or poor shift quality.
Consequence: the main fuse may blow out causing the engine to stall and inability of restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will have the engine harness inspect and add a protector clip on the affected section of the harness. if necessary, the harness will be repaired. this service will be performed free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on may 6, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 04/16/2009
2009 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 01/07/2008 and 11/28/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured from january 7, 2008, through november 28, 2008. the ground terminal of the windshield wiper motor may have been inadvertently bent during assembly. if this condition exists then over time the electrical resistance of the motor circuit may increase up to a point that the windshield wipers would not work.
Consequence: the loss of wiper function in adverse weather could potentially increase the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will install an additional ground harness on the wiper motor free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 15, 2011. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 06/15/2011
2009 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 04/02/2007 and 11/30/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. these vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Consequence: power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 08/12/2010
2009 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 07/01/2008 and 11/24/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling 7,100 my 2009 mazda3 vehicles equipped with dynamic stability control for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 126, "electronic stability control system". the yaw rate measured after completion of the sine with dwell steering input exceeded the test standards.
Consequence: improper operation of the electronic stability control.
Action: dealers will inspect and have the unit replaced free of charge. the recall began on july 14, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 05/29/2009
2008 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 01/07/2008 and 11/28/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured from january 7, 2008, through november 28, 2008. the ground terminal of the windshield wiper motor may have been inadvertently bent during assembly. if this condition exists then over time the electrical resistance of the motor circuit may increase up to a point that the windshield wipers would not work.
Consequence: the loss of wiper function in adverse weather could potentially increase the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will install an additional ground harness on the wiper motor free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 15, 2011. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 06/15/2011
2008 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 04/02/2007 and 11/30/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. these vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Consequence: power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 08/12/2010
2007 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 04/02/2007 and 11/30/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. these vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Consequence: power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 08/12/2010
2005 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 08/24/2004 and 08/25/2004
Defect: on two passenger vehicles, a crack in the solder connection attaching the acceleration sensor in the sas unit made contact with the base plate, damaging the solder connection.
Consequence: the airbag may not deploy when the vehicle is involved in a frontal crash and it can cause serious injuries.
Action: dealers repaired these vehicles. the two vehicle owners were contacted by telephone on november 22, 2004, and these vehicles have been repaired.
Recall Date: 11/22/2004
2004 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufactured between: 06/24/2003 and 03/22/2004
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles, a crack in the air bag crash zone sensor housing can allow water to enter the sensor, causing a short circuit and illuminating the air bag warning light.
Consequence: if this problem exists, the air will not deploy as designed in certain types of frontal crashes, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the driver and front seat passenger.
Action: dealers will inspect the crash zone sensor and replace it, if necessary. the recall began on october 28, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 09/24/2004
MAZDA5 RECALLSTop
2015 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 10/26/2010 and 06/22/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2014 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 10/26/2010 and 06/22/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2013 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 10/26/2010 and 06/22/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2012 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 10/26/2010 and 06/22/2015
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 06/29/2009 and 04/28/2010
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda5 vehicles manufactured from june 29, 2009, through april 28, 2010. water may not have been removed completely from the harness connector of the fuel pump due to variations in the fuel tank leak check process performed before vehicle assembly. the connector pin may corrode, potentially causing the pin to break.
Consequence: this could lead to an inoperative fuel pump, engine stall and the inability to restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will inspect the fuel pump connector and if necessary it will be replaced and the harness will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 11/24/2010
2009 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 06/29/2009 and 04/28/2010
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda5 vehicles manufactured from june 29, 2009, through april 28, 2010. water may not have been removed completely from the harness connector of the fuel pump due to variations in the fuel tank leak check process performed before vehicle assembly. the connector pin may corrode, potentially causing the pin to break.
Consequence: this could lead to an inoperative fuel pump, engine stall and the inability to restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will inspect the fuel pump connector and if necessary it will be replaced and the harness will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 11/24/2010
2009 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 04/02/2007 and 11/30/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. these vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Consequence: power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 08/12/2010
2008 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 04/02/2007 and 11/30/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. these vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Consequence: power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 08/12/2010
2007 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 04/02/2007 and 11/30/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. these vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Consequence: power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2010. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 08/12/2010
2006 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 04/12/2000 and 02/01/2006
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles currently registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin,and wyoming. the side door latch mechanisms may experience water intrusion allowing the latch mechanism to freeze in cold weather.
Consequence: as a result, when the door is opened the door latch pawl may remain in the open position resulting in the door not being able to be closed and latched. if the vehicle is operated with an open door it may allow an unbelted occupant to be ejected from the vehicle which could result in injury or death.
Action: dealers will replace the sliding door latches with modified latches. the recall began on december 18, 2006. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 12/04/2006
2006 MAZDA MAZDA5
Manufactured between: 04/12/2005 and 09/16/2005
Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, a heat buildup in the exhaust system can occur.
Consequence: this condition could result in a fire.
Action: mazda instructed owners (september 16, 2005) to bring in their vehicles and will be given a rental or loaner vehicle at no cost while mazda repairs these vehicles. the recall began on october 26, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 09/19/2005
MAZDA6 RECALLSTop
2017 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 08/12/2016 and 09/28/2016
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2017 mazda6 vehicles manufactured august 12, 2016, to september 28, 2016 and equipped with optional accessory fog lights. due to an incorrect combination switch being installed, the turn signals may not automatically cancel by the rotation of the steering wheel. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence: a vehicle continuously driven with the turn signal flashing may result in confusion to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the combination switch, free of charge. the recall began december 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0316j.
Recall Date: 10/18/2016
2015 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 10/25/2012 and 10/10/2014
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, to october 10, 2014. if the pressures of four of the tires on an affected vehicle gradually drop at the same time, the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) may not warn the driver of the drop in pressure. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 138, "tire pressure monitoring system."
Consequence: a vehicle that is driven with under inflated tires may experience a sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the tpms software, free of charge. the recall began on december 10, 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 10/27/2014
2015 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/20/2013 and 12/04/2013
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 mazda3 vehicles manufactured june 12, 2013, through december 18, 2013, and model year 2014-2015 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 20, 2013, through december 4, 2013, and both equipped with a 2.5l engine and a regenerative engine braking system. when driving the affected vehicles in heavy rain or in deep puddles, the alternator belt may slip causing the power control module (pcm) to incorrectly assume failure of the charging system.
Consequence: once the pcm assumes that the charging system has failed, the vehicle will stop charging and could result in poor acceleration, loss of steering assist and windshield wiper operation, and a possible engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the pcm with updated software, free of charge. the recall began on may 19, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7314d.
Recall Date: 04/03/2014
2014 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 10/25/2012 and 10/10/2014
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, to october 10, 2014. if the pressures of four of the tires on an affected vehicle gradually drop at the same time, the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) may not warn the driver of the drop in pressure. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 138, "tire pressure monitoring system."
Consequence: a vehicle that is driven with under inflated tires may experience a sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the tpms software, free of charge. the recall began on december 10, 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 10/27/2014
2014 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 10/25/2012 and 05/09/2013
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, through may 9, 2013. in the affected vehicles, it is possible to fill the fuel tank beyond its rated capacity.
Consequence: if the tank is overfilled, gas may flow into the charcoal canister (an evaporative emissions component) and possibly leak from the canister's external vent, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners and dealers will inspect and add an adapter to the shut off valve in the fuel tank and also inspect the charcoal canister for the presence of gasoline, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 19, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7414d.
Recall Date: 04/03/2014
2014 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/20/2013 and 12/04/2013
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 mazda3 vehicles manufactured june 12, 2013, through december 18, 2013, and model year 2014-2015 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 20, 2013, through december 4, 2013, and both equipped with a 2.5l engine and a regenerative engine braking system. when driving the affected vehicles in heavy rain or in deep puddles, the alternator belt may slip causing the power control module (pcm) to incorrectly assume failure of the charging system.
Consequence: once the pcm assumes that the charging system has failed, the vehicle will stop charging and could result in poor acceleration, loss of steering assist and windshield wiper operation, and a possible engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the pcm with updated software, free of charge. the recall began on may 19, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7314d.
Recall Date: 04/03/2014
2013 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 08/24/2012
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, through august 24, 2012. the door latch mounting screws may become loose.
Consequence: if all three door latch mounting screws become excessively loose the door latch mechanism would not engage and the door might open while the vehicle is in motion increasing the risk of accident or injury.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge. the recall began on october 29, 2013. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number is 7013i.
Recall Date: 09/24/2013
2012 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 09/14/2009 and 05/02/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 mazda6 vehicles manufactured september 14, 2009, through may 2, 2011, and equipped with 2.5l engine. in the affected vehicles, spiders may weave a web in the evaporative canister vent hose, blocking it and causing the fuel tank to have an excessive amount of negative pressure.
Consequence: negative pressure could cause the fuel tank to crack resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module and inspect and clean the canister vent line. if a web was found in the line, the fuel tank and check valve on canister vent line will be replaced. these repairs will be done free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number associated with this campaign is 7214c.
Recall Date: 03/11/2014
2012 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 08/24/2012
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, through august 24, 2012. the door latch mounting screws may become loose.
Consequence: if all three door latch mounting screws become excessively loose the door latch mechanism would not engage and the door might open while the vehicle is in motion increasing the risk of accident or injury.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge. the recall began on october 29, 2013. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number is 7013i.
Recall Date: 09/24/2013
2011 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 06/18/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2011 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 09/14/2009 and 05/02/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 mazda6 vehicles manufactured september 14, 2009, through may 2, 2011, and equipped with 2.5l engine. in the affected vehicles, spiders may weave a web in the evaporative canister vent hose, blocking it and causing the fuel tank to have an excessive amount of negative pressure.
Consequence: negative pressure could cause the fuel tank to crack resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module and inspect and clean the canister vent line. if a web was found in the line, the fuel tank and check valve on canister vent line will be replaced. these repairs will be done free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number associated with this campaign is 7214c.
Recall Date: 03/11/2014
2011 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 08/24/2012
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, through august 24, 2012. the door latch mounting screws may become loose.
Consequence: if all three door latch mounting screws become excessively loose the door latch mechanism would not engage and the door might open while the vehicle is in motion increasing the risk of accident or injury.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge. the recall began on october 29, 2013. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number is 7013i.
Recall Date: 09/24/2013
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 12/03/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, to december 3, 2009. the protective coating may not have been properly applied to the air bag control unit (acu) and, as a result, moisture may damage the unit causing it to malfunction.
Consequence: failure of the acu would illuminate the air bag warning light and prevent the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the acu, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. the recall has begun but parts are not yet available. mazda will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9816h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 12/03/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, to december 3, 2009. the protective coating may not have been properly applied to the air bag control unit (acu) and, as a result, moisture may damage the unit causing it to malfunction.
Consequence: failure of the acu would illuminate the air bag warning light and prevent the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the acu, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. the recall has begun but parts are not yet available. mazda will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9816h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 06/18/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 09/14/2009 and 05/02/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 mazda6 vehicles manufactured september 14, 2009, through may 2, 2011, and equipped with 2.5l engine. in the affected vehicles, spiders may weave a web in the evaporative canister vent hose, blocking it and causing the fuel tank to have an excessive amount of negative pressure.
Consequence: negative pressure could cause the fuel tank to crack resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module and inspect and clean the canister vent line. if a web was found in the line, the fuel tank and check valve on canister vent line will be replaced. these repairs will be done free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number associated with this campaign is 7214c.
Recall Date: 03/11/2014
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 08/24/2012
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, through august 24, 2012. the door latch mounting screws may become loose.
Consequence: if all three door latch mounting screws become excessively loose the door latch mechanism would not engage and the door might open while the vehicle is in motion increasing the risk of accident or injury.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge. the recall began on october 29, 2013. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number is 7013i.
Recall Date: 09/24/2013
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 04/08/2008 and 02/08/2010
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda6 vehicles manufactured from april 8, 2008, through february 8, 2010. a certain type of spider may weave a web in the evaporative canister vent line and this may cause a restriction in the line. if this occurs, the fuel tank pressure may become excessively negative when the emission control system works to purge the vapors from the canister.
Consequence: as the canister is purged repeatedly during normal operation, the stress on the fuel tank may eventually result in a crack, potentially leading to fuel leakage ad an increased risk of fire.
Action: dealers will inspect and clean up the canister vent line, and install a spring to prevent this type of spider from entering the vent line. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before march 25, 2011. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/25/2011
2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 12/03/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, to december 3, 2009. the protective coating may not have been properly applied to the air bag control unit (acu) and, as a result, moisture may damage the unit causing it to malfunction.
Consequence: failure of the acu would illuminate the air bag warning light and prevent the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the acu, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. the recall has begun but parts are not yet available. mazda will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9816h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 12/03/2009
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, to december 3, 2009. the protective coating may not have been properly applied to the air bag control unit (acu) and, as a result, moisture may damage the unit causing it to malfunction.
Consequence: failure of the acu would illuminate the air bag warning light and prevent the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the acu, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. the recall has begun but parts are not yet available. mazda will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9816h.
Recall Date: 08/11/2016
2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 06/18/2011
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 mazda6, 2007-2011 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 cx-7 and cx-9 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began july 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9516e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 02/04/2008 and 08/24/2012
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 mazda6 vehicles manufactured february 4, 2008, through august 24, 2012. the door latch mounting screws may become loose.
Consequence: if all three door latch mounting screws become excessively loose the door latch mechanism would not engage and the door might open while the vehicle is in motion increasing the risk of accident or injury.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge. the recall began on october 29, 2013. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall number is 7013i.
Recall Date: 09/24/2013
2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 04/08/2008 and 02/08/2010
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda6 vehicles manufactured from april 8, 2008, through february 8, 2010. a certain type of spider may weave a web in the evaporative canister vent line and this may cause a restriction in the line. if this occurs, the fuel tank pressure may become excessively negative when the emission control system works to purge the vapors from the canister.
Consequence: as the canister is purged repeatedly during normal operation, the stress on the fuel tank may eventually result in a crack, potentially leading to fuel leakage ad an increased risk of fire.
Action: dealers will inspect and clean up the canister vent line, and install a spring to prevent this type of spider from entering the vent line. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before march 25, 2011. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/25/2011
2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 04/08/2008 and 11/07/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling 29,000 my 2009 mazda6. the outer door handles may stick which may prevent the door from latching. this situation may allow the door to open while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence: driving the vehicle with the door unlatched could lead to an unbelted occupant being ejected and could result in death or injury.
Action: dealers will inspect the door handles and if necessary repair or replace the handles free of charge. the recall began on february 13, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/04/2009
2008 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2008 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2007 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2007 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2006 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2006 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2006 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 01/17/2003 and 12/13/2005
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2005 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2005 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2005 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 01/17/2003 and 12/13/2005
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 05/05/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 01/17/2003 and 12/13/2005
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 05/29/2002 and 03/04/2004
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles and 2004 rx-8 vehicles to address a safety defect in the passenger side frontal air bag which may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflator to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the passenger seat occupant or other occupants.
Action: owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed as original equipment will be notified. dealers will replace the defective air bag inflator, free of charge. the safety recall is scheduled to begin in august 2014. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall campaign number is 7714f. note: this is an expansion of nhtsa recall no. 13v-130.
Recall Date: 06/23/2014
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 01/14/2003 and 05/29/2003
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles manufactured january 14, 2003, through may 29, 2003; and 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, through june 30, 2003, to address a safety defect in the passenger side air bag which may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflator to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the passenger seat occupant or other occupants.
Action: owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed as original equipment will be notified. dealers will inspect vehicles, and where a defective air bag inflator is identified, the inflator will be replaced, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 3, 2013. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500, option #6. mazda's recall campaign number is 6913d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2013
2004 MAZDA MAZDA6
Manufactured between: 01/15/2004 and 03/03/2004
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles, the right and/or left rear seat belts may not lock properly due to missing retaining pins on the housing.
Consequence: the locking mechanism of the seat belt retractor may malfunction, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the rear seat passengers in the event of a crash. passengers should not sit and child seats should not be used in the right or left rear seats until this defect has been corrected.
Action: dealers will inspect the rear seat belts and replace defective seat belt retractors. the recall began on december 27, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.
Recall Date: 12/10/2004
MAZDASPEED3 RECALLSTop
2013 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2012 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2011 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2010 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 11/18/2008 and 06/08/2013
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence: if the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Action: mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. mazda sent an interim notifications to owners beginning november 2016 and will mail a second notice when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
Recall Date: 09/06/2016
2009 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 01/07/2008 and 11/28/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured from january 7, 2008, through november 28, 2008. the ground terminal of the windshield wiper motor may have been inadvertently bent during assembly. if this condition exists then over time the electrical resistance of the motor circuit may increase up to a point that the windshield wipers would not work.
Consequence: the loss of wiper function in adverse weather could potentially increase the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will install an additional ground harness on the wiper motor free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 15, 2011. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 06/15/2011
2008 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 01/07/2008 and 11/28/2008
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured from january 7, 2008, through november 28, 2008. the ground terminal of the windshield wiper motor may have been inadvertently bent during assembly. if this condition exists then over time the electrical resistance of the motor circuit may increase up to a point that the windshield wipers would not work.
Consequence: the loss of wiper function in adverse weather could potentially increase the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will install an additional ground harness on the wiper motor free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 15, 2011. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 06/15/2011
2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 06/28/2006 and 05/19/2007
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles, the no. 4 left side engine mount bolt may loosen if a sudden rapid acceleration is repeatedly performed.
Consequence: if the vehicle is continuously driven under such condition, the no. 4 engine mount bolt may loosen and pull out or break, allowing the transmission to be out of position. in extreme cases, the drive shaft may become detached. if this occurs the vehicle will lose power and will come to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: dealers will inspect and replace the no. 4 engine mount bolt with a modified one, and, if necessary, replace the no. 4 engine mount rubber and bracket with new ones free of charge. the recallbegan on july 13, 2007. owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500 .
Recall Date: 07/10/2007
2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED3
Manufactured between: 06/28/2006 and 12/26/2006
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles equipped with optional accessory all weather floor mats, there is insufficient clearance between the floor mat and accelerator pedal.
Consequence: in this situation it is possible that the accelerator pedal might get stuck behind the floor mat, which may prevent the vehicle from properly decelerating when the accelerator is released increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: owners will be instructed to return the floor mats to dealers and will be shipped a new floor mat free of charge. the recall began on march 7, 2007. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/15/2007
MAZDASPEED6 RECALLSTop
2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6
Manufactured between: 07/01/2005 and 06/29/2007
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6
Manufactured between: 07/01/2005 and 06/29/2007
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6
Manufactured between: 08/04/2005 and 06/29/2007
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2006 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6
Manufactured between: 07/01/2005 and 06/29/2007
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6
Manufactured between: 07/01/2005 and 06/29/2007
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2006 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6
Manufactured between: 08/04/2005 and 06/29/2007
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
MPV RECALLSTop
2006 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 08/27/2004
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 04/28/2006
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 08/27/2004
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 05/06/2004
Defect: the tire inflation pressure indicated on the vehicle certification label is not correct. the labels show the maximum tire pressure as 240 kpa/32 psi when it should be shown as 240 kpa/35 psi. as a result of this error, the load ratios for the 205/65r15 94h and the 215/60r16 95h tires exceed the levels permitted by fmvss 120.
Consequence: if the tire is operated in an under-inflated condition, the load carrying capacity of the vehicle may be compromised, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: owners will be provided with a corrected label that they can apply to their vehicle, or they can have a dealer install the label, if desired. the recall began on july 16, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.
Recall Date: 06/10/2004
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 11/26/2001 and 06/30/2003
Defect: certain minivans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." some of these vehicles were produced with air bag warning labels intended for the canadian market. thus, the labels contain warnings in both english and french. as a result, the area of the english warning is only 16 square centimeters, as opposed to the 30 square centimeters required by the standard.
Consequence:
Action: owners will be provided with air bag caution labels and installation instructions which were mailed on july 22, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 03/09/2004
2004 MAZDA MPV
Manufactured between: 08/20/2003 and 02/04/2004
Defect: as a result of an ncap test, certain minivans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." the front passenger seat air bag was not correctly wiring.
Consequence: in the event of a crash, the air bag will not provide adequate protection.
Action: dealers will install a new wiring harness in the front passenger seat air bag system. the recall bagan march 5, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/17/2004
MX-5 RECALLSTop
2006 MAZDA MX-5
Manufactured between: 12/22/2005 and 02/15/2006
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles, the bolt attaching the horn assembly to the steering wheel hub may fail during a driver side front air bag deployment in extremely low ambient temperature.
Consequence: should this occur, the horn assembly may separate and could injure the driver.
Action: dealers will replace the driver-side frontal air bag module free of charge. the recall began on april 28, 2006. owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 04/05/2006
RX-8 RECALLSTop
2011 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2011 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2010 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2010 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2009 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2009 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/08/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008. the affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe.
Consequence: the deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump sealing ring set and add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda will notify owners about the issue and will second a second notice when remedy parts are available. the manufacturer did not provide a schedule for these notifications. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0516j.
Recall Date: 10/31/2016
2008 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2008 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/18/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2007 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/08/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008. the affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe.
Consequence: the deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump sealing ring set and add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda will notify owners about the issue and will second a second notice when remedy parts are available. the manufacturer did not provide a schedule for these notifications. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0516j.
Recall Date: 10/31/2016
2007 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2007 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/18/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2006 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/08/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008. the affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe.
Consequence: the deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump sealing ring set and add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda will notify owners about the issue and will second a second notice when remedy parts are available. the manufacturer did not provide a schedule for these notifications. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0516j.
Recall Date: 10/31/2016
2006 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2006 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/18/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/08/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008. the affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe.
Consequence: the deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump sealing ring set and add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda will notify owners about the issue and will second a second notice when remedy parts are available. the manufacturer did not provide a schedule for these notifications. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0516j.
Recall Date: 10/31/2016
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/18/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 08/18/2004
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2005 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 07/07/2005
Defect: if certain passenger vehicles are parked and the engine is operated at high rpm's for an excessive length of time, some of the parts around the exhaust system can melt and produce a variety of malfunctions. problems caused by the excessive heat build-up can range from inoperative oxygen sensor, neutral switch and back up lights, problems with the parking brakes, malfunctions of the gas gauge and/or possible fuel leaks resulting from heat damage to the fuel tank.
Consequence: fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Action: dealers will inspect and replace parts. the recall began on august 30, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 07/07/2005
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/08/2008
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008. the affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe.
Consequence: the deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump sealing ring set and add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank, free of charge. parts are not currently available. mazda will notify owners about the issue and will second a second notice when remedy parts are available. the manufacturer did not provide a schedule for these notifications. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0516j.
Recall Date: 10/31/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 05/16/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 rx-8, 2004-2006 mpv, 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." lastly, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, mazda is recalling certain model year 2004 mazda rx-8 and mpv, 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles originally sold, or registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence: an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the interim owner letter was sent out july 19, 2016 a second letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9416e.
Recall Date: 05/25/2016
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 06/25/2003 and 06/30/2003
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2005, to june 29, 2007, and a limited production of model year 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, to june 30, 2003. the inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on february 16, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9015l. note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v-130 and 14v-362 in their entirety. this recall partially supersedes recall 14v-773 in that model year 2003-2006 mazda6 vehicles covered by that recall are now covered by this campaign.
Recall Date: 12/23/2015
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 02/18/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 mazda6 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2002, to may 5, 2008, 2004-2008 rx-8 vehicles manufactured april 10, 2003, to february 18, 2008, and 2006-2007 mazdaspeed6 vehicles manufactured august 4, 2005, to june 29, 2007. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion and other factors, including manufacturing variability that, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8215f. note: this recall supersedes 15v345. owners who had their vehicle's interim repair completed under recall 15v-345 still need to have their vehicles remedied again under this recall.
Recall Date: 06/17/2015
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 08/18/2004
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 mazda6, and model year 2004-2005 rx-8, and mpv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, saipan and guam. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger¿s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 4, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 8114l. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-344 as to the front passenger air bag inflators.
Recall Date: 12/04/2014
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 06/25/2003 and 06/30/2003
Defect: mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles and 2004 rx-8 vehicles to address a safety defect in the passenger side frontal air bag which may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflator to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the passenger seat occupant or other occupants.
Action: owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed as original equipment will be notified. dealers will replace the defective air bag inflator, free of charge. the safety recall is scheduled to begin in august 2014. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's recall campaign number is 7714f. note: this is an expansion of nhtsa recall no. 13v-130.
Recall Date: 06/23/2014
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 06/25/2003 and 06/30/2003
Defect: mazda is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 mazda6 vehicles manufactured january 14, 2003, through may 29, 2003; and 2004 rx-8 vehicles manufactured june 25, 2003, through june 30, 2003, to address a safety defect in the passenger side air bag which may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflator to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.
Consequence: in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the passenger seat occupant or other occupants.
Action: owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed as original equipment will be notified. dealers will inspect vehicles, and where a defective air bag inflator is identified, the inflator will be replaced, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 3, 2013. owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500, option #6. mazda's recall campaign number is 6913d.
Recall Date: 04/11/2013
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 07/07/2005
Defect: if certain passenger vehicles are parked and the engine is operated at high rpm's for an excessive length of time, some of the parts around the exhaust system can melt and produce a variety of malfunctions. problems caused by the excessive heat build-up can range from inoperative oxygen sensor, neutral switch and back up lights, problems with the parking brakes, malfunctions of the gas gauge and/or possible fuel leaks resulting from heat damage to the fuel tank.
Consequence: fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Action: dealers will inspect and replace parts. the recall began on august 30, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 07/07/2005
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 01/28/2004
Defect: as a result of an ncap test, certain passenger vehicles are being recalled for improperly wired front passenger seat air bags.
Consequence: the air bag will not provide adequate protection when the vehicle is involved in a frontal crash.
Action: dealers will install a new wiring harness in the front passenger seat air bag system. the recall began march 5, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/17/2004
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Manufactured between: 04/10/2003 and 08/29/2003
Defect: on certain passenger vehicles with manual transmissions, the heat insulator may be cracked causing abnormal noise.
Consequence: continued operation of the vehicle can cause the insulator to come off and could pose a hazard to following vehicles.
Action: dealers will replace the heat insulator. the recall began march 5, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 02/17/2004
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2011 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 03/03/2009 and 05/26/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 tribute vehicles manufactured march 3, 2009, to may 26, 2011. on vehicles with a 3.0l engine, the fuel delivery module (fdm) may crack, causing a fuel leak.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fdm flange with one that has a redesigned fuel supply port, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 15, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0416j.
Recall Date: 10/28/2016
2011 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 10/05/2006 and 09/11/2010
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 tribute vehicles manufactured october 5, 2006, through september 11, 2010. the affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. as a result, the system could remove the electric power steering (eps) assist.
Consequence: if power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (pscm) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. if a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the pscm when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in july 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7614e.
Recall Date: 05/29/2014
2010 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 03/03/2009 and 05/26/2011
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 tribute vehicles manufactured march 3, 2009, to may 26, 2011. on vehicles with a 3.0l engine, the fuel delivery module (fdm) may crack, causing a fuel leak.
Consequence: a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fdm flange with one that has a redesigned fuel supply port, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 15, 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0416j.
Recall Date: 10/28/2016
2010 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 10/05/2006 and 09/11/2010
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 tribute vehicles manufactured october 5, 2006, through september 11, 2010. the affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. as a result, the system could remove the electric power steering (eps) assist.
Consequence: if power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (pscm) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. if a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the pscm when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in july 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7614e.
Recall Date: 05/29/2014
2009 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 10/05/2006 and 09/11/2010
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 tribute vehicles manufactured october 5, 2006, through september 11, 2010. the affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. as a result, the system could remove the electric power steering (eps) assist.
Consequence: if power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (pscm) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. if a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the pscm when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in july 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7614e.
Recall Date: 05/29/2014
2008 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 02/09/2007 and 04/22/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008 tribute vehicles manufactured february 9, 2007 to april 22, 2008. the affected vehicles have had their cd4e transmission replaced with remanufactured one that was rebuilt between june 11, 2015 through july 15, 2015. these service repair part transmissions have a shift lever bolt that may not be properly tightened. as a result, the shift control lever could disengage from the transmission without warning.
Consequence: if the shift lever disengages from the transmission, a driver may be unable to shift gear positions and the indicated shift position may not represent the gear position the vehicle is in. should a disengagement occur while the vehicle is being driven, when the driver goes to stop and park the vehicle, the gear selection indicator may show that the transmission is in the "park" position, but the vehicle transmission may not actually be in the "park" gear position. if the vehicle is not in the "park" position there is a risk the vehicle will roll away as the driver and other occupants exit the vehicle or anytime thereafter. a vehicle rollaway increases the risk of injury to exiting occupants and bystanders.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission and if necessary tighten the manual shift lever bolt or replace the manual shift lever assembly, free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer experience center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6. mazda's number for this recall is 8815j.
Recall Date: 10/19/2015
2008 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 02/09/2007 and 04/22/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008 tribute vehicles manufactured february 9, 2007 to april 22, 2008. the affected vehicles have had their cd4e transmission replaced with remanufactured one that was rebuilt between june 11, 2015 through july 15, 2015. these service repair part transmissions have a shift lever bolt that may not be properly tightened. as a result, the shift control lever could disengage from the transmission without warning.
Consequence: if the shift lever disengages from the transmission, a driver may be unable to shift gear positions and the indicated shift position may not represent the gear position the vehicle is in. should a disengagement occur while the vehicle is being driven, when the driver goes to stop and park the vehicle, the gear selection indicator may show that the transmission is in the "park" position, but the vehicle transmission may not actually be in the "park" gear position. if the vehicle is not in the "park" position there is a risk the vehicle will roll away as the driver and other occupants exit the vehicle or anytime thereafter. a vehicle rollaway increases the risk of injury to exiting occupants and bystanders.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission and if necessary tighten the manual shift lever bolt or replace the manual shift lever assembly, free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer experience center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6. mazda's number for this recall is 8815j.
Recall Date: 10/19/2015
2008 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 10/10/2006 and 05/23/2008
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008 mazda tribute hybrid vehicles manufactured october 10, 2006, to may 23, 2008. the coolant pump for the hybrid system may fail, resulting in the hybrid electronics overheating.
Consequence: if the hybrid electronics system overheats, it may shut down the powertrain, resulting in a stall-like condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original motor electronics coolant (mec) pump with an improved brushless pump, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in mid-november, 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5000. mazda's number for this recall is 7814i.
Recall Date: 09/10/2014
2008 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 10/05/2006 and 09/11/2010
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 tribute vehicles manufactured october 5, 2006, through september 11, 2010. the affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. as a result, the system could remove the electric power steering (eps) assist.
Consequence: if power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (pscm) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. if a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the pscm when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in july 2014. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7614e.
Recall Date: 05/29/2014
2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 08/29/2005 and 10/17/2005
Defect: on certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear.
Consequence: after a period of continuous use on the high speed setting, lack of grease on the output shaft gear may cause the gear teeth to distort or fracture during operation resulting in the loss of wiper function. inoperative wipers under inclement weather conditions could cause a crash due to impaired visibility.
Action: dealers will inspect the wiper motor for the presence of grease and grease the wiper motor gears if necessary. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 11/17/2005
2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: // and 03/31/2005
Defect: certain sport utility vehicles equipped without side air curtains or moon roofs fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." during testing, the free motion head form registered a measurement above the permitted limit at the left hand a-pillar trim area.
Consequence: in the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur.
Action: dealers will make modifications to the energy absorbing material located above the headliner in the affected area free of charge. the recall began on may 31, 2006. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 04/12/2006
2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 06/06/2003 and 07/30/2004
Defect: certain 2004-2005 sport utility vehicles and certain 2001-2003 sport utility vehicle having rear liftgate components serviced with 2004 equivalent components fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, 'door locks and door retention components.' the rear liftgate latching system does not meet the inertia load requirement in one direction.
Consequence: if the liftgate is left unlocked, there is the potential that it may open during a crash.
Action: dealers will replace the rear liftgate latch release rod, the release rod attachment clip and the door handle return spring. the recall began on march 31, 2005. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 12/23/2004
2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 05/22/2000 and 12/19/2003
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 tribute vehicles manufactured may 22, 2000, through december 19, 2003, originally sold, or currently registered in, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin and the district of columbia. these vehicles may experience excessive corrosion at the forward attachment of the lower control arm.
Consequence: a separation of the lower control arm can result in a significant loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action: mazda will notify owners, and dealers will install a newly designed reinforcement cross-brace, free of charge. the recall began on may 29, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7514d.
Recall Date: 04/04/2014
2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 04/17/2000 and 12/19/2003
Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with antilock brakes (abs), the abs module connector may have missing or dislodged wire seals. this condition could allow contamination to enter the module connector, creating a potential for an electrical short.
Consequence: an electrical short might cause an abs malfunction that would illuminate the abs warning light, and in some cases, the module may overheat resulting in burning odor, smoke, and/or fire. this condition could occur either when the vehicle ignition switch is in the off position or while the vehicle is being operated.
Action: dealers will inspect the wire harness connector to the abs module for missing or dislodged wire seals, and repair or replace the harness connector as appropriate. the dealer will also inspect the connector on the abs module and replace it if it is found to be corroded or damaged. the recall began on may 9, 2007. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 04/10/2007
2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 06/06/2003 and 07/30/2004
Defect: certain 2004-2005 sport utility vehicles and certain 2001-2003 sport utility vehicle having rear liftgate components serviced with 2004 equivalent components fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, 'door locks and door retention components.' the rear liftgate latching system does not meet the inertia load requirement in one direction.
Consequence: if the liftgate is left unlocked, there is the potential that it may open during a crash.
Action: dealers will replace the rear liftgate latch release rod, the release rod attachment clip and the door handle return spring. the recall began on march 31, 2005. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Date: 12/23/2004
2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Manufactured between: 05/30/2001 and 12/19/2003
Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, the accelerator cable may prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.
Consequence: an unexpected increase in engine idle speed may increase stopping distance and may result in a vehicle crash.
Action: dealers will replace the accelerator cable. the recall began on january 28, 2005. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.
Recall Date: 12/10/2004

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