2018 Mazda Mazda3 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Published November 27, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 21, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V745000, published November 27, 2017 and initiated November 21, 2017. Recalling firm: Mazda Motor Corp.; 2018 Mazda Mazda3 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system.
What's the hazard
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3 vehicles, equipped with an incorrect exhaust valve spring. The incorrect exhaust valve spring may fail while driving, potentially causing an engine stall.
What to do
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace any incorrect exhaust valve springs, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1717K.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MAZDA
- Model
- MAZDA3
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corp.
- Lot
- 2018 MAZDA MAZDA3
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Mazda Mazda3 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V745000 on November 27, 2017. Reported hazard: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3 vehicles, equipped with an incorrect exhaust valve spring. The incorrect exhaust valve spring may fail while driving, potentially causing an engine stall.
What should I do if I have this product?
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace any incorrect exhaust valve springs, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1717K.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MAZDA. Model: MAZDA3.