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2005 MAZDA MAZDA3 Recall - Campaign #21V494000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2005 MAZDA MAZDA3 RECALL - #21V494000

RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL

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.

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Recall Details
Vehicle 2005 MAZDA MAZDA3
Manufacturer Mazda North American Operations
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 7/1/2021
Influenced by Mazda North American Operations
Owners Notified on 8/28/2021
# Affected 260,915
Recalled for AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
 
Description 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.
Consequences Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action 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.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
See also 2005 MAZDA MAZDA3 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
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