Recall 24V695000: 2016–2023 Mazda MX-5
- Report received
- Sep 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Mazda North American Operations
- Potentially affected
- 77,670vehicles
- Model years
- 2016–2023
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Possible consequence
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 6924I.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2016 Mazda MX-534 complaints
- 2017 Mazda MX-511 complaints
- 2018 Mazda MX-53 complaints
- 2019 Mazda MX-511 complaints
- 2020 Mazda MX-53 complaints
- 2021 Mazda MX-51 complaints
- 2022 Mazda MX-55 complaints
- 2023 Mazda MX-57 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.