2005 Mazda Mazda6 | 2005 Mazda Rx-8 | 2003 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Rx-8 | 2006 Mazda Mazda6 | 2006 Mazda Rx-8 | 2007 Mazda Mazda6 | 2007 Mazda Rx-8 | 2006 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2008 Mazda Mazda6 | 2008 Mazda Rx-8 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Published July 28, 2017 · Recall initiated: July 26, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V474000, published July 28, 2017 and initiated July 26, 2017. Recalling firm: Mazda Motor Corp.; 2005 Mazda Mazda6 | 2005 Mazda Rx-8 | 2003 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Rx-8 | 2006 Mazda Mazda6 | 2006 Mazda Rx-8 | 2007 Mazda Mazda6 | 2007 Mazda Rx-8 | 2006 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2008 Mazda Mazda6 | 2008 Mazda Rx-8 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2008 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles. 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.
What to do
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1417G. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-382.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MAZDA
- Model
- MAZDA6
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corp.
- Lot
- 2005 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2005 MAZDA RX-8 | 2003 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2004 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2004 MAZDA RX-8 | 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2006 MAZDA RX-8 | 2007 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2007 MAZDA RX-8 | 2006 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6 | 2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6 | 2008 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2008 MAZDA RX-8
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2005 Mazda Mazda6 | 2005 Mazda Rx-8 | 2003 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Rx-8 | 2006 Mazda Mazda6 | 2006 Mazda Rx-8 | 2007 Mazda Mazda6 | 2007 Mazda Rx-8 | 2006 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2008 Mazda Mazda6 | 2008 Mazda Rx-8 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V474000 on July 28, 2017. Reported hazard: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2008 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles. 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1417G. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-382.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MAZDA. Model: MAZDA6.