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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V781000

2005 Mazda Mazda6 | 2005 Mazda Mpv | 2003 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Rx-8 | 2004 Mazda Mpv | 2006 Mazda Mazda6 | 2007 Mazda Mazda6 | 2006 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2008 Mazda Mazda6 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published October 31, 2019 · Recall initiated: October 31, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V781000, published October 31, 2019. Recalling firm: Mazda Motor Corp.; 2005 Mazda Mazda6 | 2005 Mazda Mpv | 2003 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Rx-8 | 2004 Mazda Mpv | 2006 Mazda Mazda6 | 2007 Mazda Mazda6 | 2006 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2008 Mazda Mazda6 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2005 MPV, 2004 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

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 front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2618F. Note: This recall supersedes recalls 13V130, 14V362, 14V773 and 15V869.

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Recall details

Brand
MAZDA
Model
MAZDA6
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Lot
2005 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2005 MAZDA MPV | 2003 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2004 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2004 MAZDA RX-8 | 2004 MAZDA MPV | 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2007 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2006 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6 | 2007 MAZDA MAZDASPEED6 | 2008 MAZDA MAZDA6
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2005 Mazda Mazda6 | 2005 Mazda Mpv | 2003 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Mazda6 | 2004 Mazda Rx-8 | 2004 Mazda Mpv | 2006 Mazda Mazda6 | 2007 Mazda Mazda6 | 2006 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6 | 2008 Mazda Mazda6 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V781000 on October 31, 2019. Reported hazard: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2005 MPV, 2004 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

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 front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2618F. Note: This recall supersedes recalls 13V130, 14V362, 14V773 and 15V869.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MAZDA. Model: MAZDA6.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)