2004 Mazda MAZDA3 Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2004 Mazda MAZDA3. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 21V494000Jul 1, 2021260,915 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal
  Covers: Mazda MAZDA3 2004–2007

  Reported issue: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Mazda3 vehicles. During air bag deployment, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel air bag module cover may shatter, and project plastic fragments into the vehicle.

  Possible consequence: Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag module cover, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed between August 28, 2021 and October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4921G.

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• 04V468000Sep 24, 200442,000 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal › Sensor/control module-inactive
  Covers: Mazda MAZDA3 2004

  Reported issue: 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.

  Possible 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.

  Remedy: 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.

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