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  • 13 Dec 2021MAZDA RX-8Ref R/2021/411

    FUEL MAY LEAK FROM FUEL PUMP RINGS

    Defect

    Fuel may leak from fuel pump rings.

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel pump rings with new ones.

    Vehicles affected
    1,924
    OEM ref
    AM034A
    Build start
    08 Apr 2008
    Build end
    01 Jul 2010
  • 13 Dec 2021MAZDA Mazda6Ref R/2021/411

    FUEL MAY LEAK FROM FUEL PUMP RINGS

    Defect

    Fuel may leak from fuel pump rings.

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel pump rings with new ones.

    Vehicles affected
    1,924
    OEM ref
    AM034A
    Build start
    28 Jul 2005
    Build end
    30 Jul 2007
  • 02 Aug 2021MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2021/273

    THE PLASTIC LOGO ON THE STEERING WHEEL CENTRE MAY SHATTER AND PROJECT FRAGMENTS INTO THE VEHICLE INTERIOR DURING AN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT

    Defect

    The plastic logo on the steering wheel centre may shatter and project fragments into the vehicle interior during an air bag deployment.

    Remedy

    The airbag module cover is to be replaced with an improved part.

    Vehicles affected
    36,741
    OEM ref
    AM026A
    Build start
    19 May 2020
    Build end
    24 Nov 2020
  • 27 Apr 2021MAZDA MX-30Ref R/2021/154

    THE FRONT PASSENGER MAIN FRONTAL AIR BAG COULD SPLIT AT THE SEAM AND MAY NOT DEPLOY CORRECTLY WHEN ACTIVATED IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    The front passenger main frontal airbag could split at the seam and may not deploy correctly when the airbag is activated in a collision.

    Remedy

    Replace the airbag with an improved version

    Vehicles affected
    29
    OEM ref
    AM020A
    Build start
    19 May 2020
    Build end
    24 Nov 2020
  • 12 Apr 2021MAZDA CX-30Ref R/2021/077

    THE POWERED TAILGATE MAY PARTIALLY LOWER UNEXPECTEDLY FROM THE FULLY OPENED POSITION IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS

    Defect

    The powered tailgate may partially lower unexpectedly from the fully opened position in certain situations.

    Remedy

    Inspect the production information and update the software of the power tailgate drive unit. Where necessary replace the power tailgate drive unit.

    Vehicles affected
    7,126
    OEM ref
    AM006A
    Build start
    25 Apr 2019
    Build end
    15 Oct 2020
  • 23 Mar 2020MAZDA CX-5Ref R/2020/058

    ONE OR BOTH LED DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS MAY FLICKER FLASH OR FAIL COMPLETELY

    Defect

    One or both LED daytime Running Lamps may flicker flash or fail completely.

    Remedy

    Replace sealing gaskets and install gas absorbing sheets on affected units that operate normally. Replace any faulty units.

    Vehicles affected
    4,566
    OEM ref
    AL006A
    Build start
    11 Dec 2014
    Build end
    08 Dec 2015
  • 09 Mar 2020MAZDA B SERIESRef R/2020/057

    MOISTURE COULD ENTER THE AIRBAG INFLATOR CAUSING THE PROPELLNT TO DEGRADE

    Defect

    The absorption of moisture into the driver�s airbag propellant could lead to slow deployment or inflator rupture.

    Remedy

    Replace the airbag inflator or the airbag assembly. Mazda is still preparing for the development and production of the remedy parts.

    Vehicles affected
    1,649
    OEM ref
    AL003A
    Build start
    01 Feb 1999
    Build end
    07 Oct 1999
  • 09 Mar 2020MAZDA XEDOSRef R/2020/057

    MOISTURE COULD ENTER THE AIRBAG INFLATOR CAUSING THE PROPELLNT TO DEGRADE

    Defect

    The absorption of moisture into the driver�s airbag propellant could lead to slow deployment or inflator rupture.

    Remedy

    Replace the airbag inflator or the airbag assembly. Mazda is still preparing for the development and production of the remedy parts.

    Vehicles affected
    1,649
    OEM ref
    AL003A
    Build start
    20 Jun 1996
    Build end
    15 Nov 1999
  • 29 Jan 2020MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2020/009

    VEHICLES MAY UNEXPECTEDLY STOP DUE TO INADVERTENT ACTIVATION OF THE AUTOMATED SMART BRAKE SUPPORT (SBS) SYSTEM

    Defect

    Vehicles may unexpectedly stop due to inadvertent activation of the automated Smart Brake Support (SBS) system

    Remedy

    The vehicle control module is reprogrammed with modified software.

    Vehicles affected
    7,604
    OEM ref
    AK072A
    Build start
    06 Nov 2018
    Build end
    19 Oct 2019
  • 29 Jan 2020MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2020/010

    THE ENGINE MAY STALL OR FAIL TO RESTART IN SOME DRIVING SITUATIONS

    Defect

    The engine may stall or fail to restart in some driving situations

    Remedy

    PCM is reprogrammed with modified software

    Vehicles affected
    3,047
    OEM ref
    AK070A
    Build start
    07 Nov 2018
    Build end
    05 Sept 2019
  • 29 Jan 2020MAZDA CX-30Ref R/2020/009

    VEHICLES MAY UNEXPECTEDLY STOP DUE TO INADVERTENT ACTIVATION OF THE AUTOMATED SMART BRAKE SUPPORT (SBS) SYSTEM

    Defect

    Vehicles may unexpectedly stop due to inadvertent activation of the automated Smart Brake Support (SBS) system

    Remedy

    The vehicle control module is reprogrammed with modified software.

    Vehicles affected
    7,604
    OEM ref
    AK072A
    Build start
    25 Apr 2019
    Build end
    19 Oct 2019
  • 28 Oct 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/358

    THE SOFTWARE CONTROLLING THE AIR / FUEL RATIO CONTAINS AN ERROR

    Defect

    Software controlling the engine air / fuel ratio contains an error.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the PCM with modified software.

    Vehicles affected
    453
    OEM ref
    AK055A
    Build start
    14 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Oct 2019
  • 02 Sept 2019MAZDA MX5Ref R/2019/265

    UNDERSHIELD METAL BRACKET MAY SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE

    Defect

    The metal bracket used to secure an under shield may separate from the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the front under shield with a modified part

    Vehicles affected
    968
    OEM ref
    AK037A
    Build start
    26 May 2015
    Build end
    06 Jul 2015
  • 02 Sept 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/266

    THE INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR GLASS COULD DETACH FROM THE MIRROR ASSEMBLY

    Defect

    The interior rear view mirror glass could suddenly detach from the mirror assembly.

    Remedy

    Replace interior mirror with alternative part.

    Vehicles affected
    125
    OEM ref
    AK042A
    Build start
    04 Dec 2018
    Build end
    20 Mar 2019
  • 29 Jul 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/219

    WHEEL NUTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    A manufacturing defect may cause the wheel nuts to loosen

    Remedy

    Re-tighten the wheel nuts to the correct torque

    Vehicles affected
    1,379
    OEM ref
    AK036A
    Build start
    07 Nov 2018
    Build end
    13 May 2019
  • 29 Jul 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/218

    HYDRAULIC VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTER MAY OPERATE INCORRECTLY

    Defect

    The software controlling the hydraulic valve clearance adjuster may operate incorrectly.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the system with improved hydraulic valve adjustment control software.

    Vehicles affected
    2,252
    OEM ref
    AK038A
    Build start
    07 Nov 2018
    Build end
    13 May 2019
  • 29 Jul 2019MAZDA Mazda6Ref R/2019/218

    HYDRAULIC VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTER MAY OPERATE INCORRECTLY

    Defect

    The software controlling the hydraulic valve clearance adjuster may operate incorrectly.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the system with improved hydraulic valve adjustment control software.

    Vehicles affected
    2,252
    OEM ref
    AK038A
    Build start
    26 Mar 2018
    Build end
    22 Apr 2019
  • 29 Jul 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/220

    AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT MINDER INDICATOR UNIT MAY DISPLAY INCORRECT INFORMATION

    Defect

    The airbag and seat belt minder indicator unit may display incorrect information

    Remedy

    Replace the indicator unit assembly with one incorporating improved software

    Vehicles affected
    568
    OEM ref
    AK023A
    Build start
    06 Nov 2018
    Build end
    07 Mar 2019
  • 25 Jul 2019MAZDA CX-5Ref R/2019/187

    SOOT MAY ACCUMULATE AROUND THE INTAKE SHUTTER VALVE ON THE INLET SIDE OF THE ENGINE

    Defect

    Soot may accumulate around the intake shutter valve on the inlet side of the engine.

    Remedy

    Check clean or replace the intake shutter valve and update software.

    Vehicles affected
    70,435
    OEM ref
    AK016A
    Build start
    26 Jan 2012
    Build end
    30 Jun 2018
  • 25 Jul 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/187

    SOOT MAY ACCUMULATE AROUND THE INTAKE SHUTTER VALVE ON THE INLET SIDE OF THE ENGINE

    Defect

    Soot may accumulate around the intake shutter valve on the inlet side of the engine.

    Remedy

    Check clean or replace the intake shutter valve and update software.

    Vehicles affected
    70,435
    OEM ref
    AK016A
    Build start
    26 Jan 2012
    Build end
    30 Jun 2018
  • 25 Jul 2019MAZDA Mazda6Ref R/2019/187

    SOOT MAY ACCUMULATE AROUND THE INTAKE SHUTTER VALVE ON THE INLET SIDE OF THE ENGINE

    Defect

    Soot may accumulate around the intake shutter valve on the inlet side of the engine.

    Remedy

    Check clean or replace the intake shutter valve and update software.

    Vehicles affected
    70,435
    OEM ref
    AK016A
    Build start
    26 Jan 2012
    Build end
    30 Jun 2018
  • 21 May 2019MAZDA Mazda3Ref R/2019/148

    THE FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPERS MAY BECOME INOPERABLE

    Defect

    The front windscreen wipers may become inoperable due to a defect in the relay.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the front body control module with an improved wiper relay design.

    Vehicles affected
    19,467
    OEM ref
    AK019A
    Build start
    26 May 2016
    Build end
    11 Jul 2017
  • 25 Feb 2019MAZDA MX5Ref R/2019/036

    MODELS FITTED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY UNEXPECTEDLY DOWNSHIFT

    Defect

    Automatic Transmission may unexpectedly downshift.

    Remedy

    Reprogram of the software contained within the Transmission Control Module.

    Vehicles affected
    697
    OEM ref
    AK006A
    Build start
    05 Oct 2016
    Build end
    22 Nov 2018
  • 19 Nov 2018MAZDA BT-50Ref R/2018/320

    TAKATA PASSENGER AIR BAG INFLATORS MAY NOT OPERATE AS INTENDED

    Defect

    Passenger airbag inflators may not operate as intended.

    Remedy

    Replacement of Airbag Assembly on affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1,900
    OEM ref
    AJ046B
    Build start
    02 May 2006
    Build end
    22 Sept 2011
  • 19 Nov 2018MAZDA Mazda2Ref R/2018/319

    TAKATA PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATORS MAY NOT OPERATE AS INTENDED

    Defect

    Passenger airbag inflators may not operate as intended.

    Remedy

    Replacement of Airbag Assembly on affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    89,746
    OEM ref
    AJ046A
    Build start
    17 Jul 2007
    Build end
    03 Nov 2014

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