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Mazda Australia Pty Ltd — Mazda3 MY2014-2016, Mazda6 and Mazda CX-5 MY2012-2018

Official notice

10 Oct 2019

Last checked

10 Oct 2019

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Mazda Australia Pty Ltd — Mazda3 MY2014-2016, Mazda6 and Mazda CX-5 MY2012-2018. If carbon deposits accumulate in the intake shutter valve or the vehicle experiences premature wear of certain engine components, the following symptoms may be presented: - A gradual drop of engine power. - Multiple warning lights to display on the driver's dashboard. - A gradual increase in vehicle stopping distance. - Potential engine stall with no re-start. - Smoke may emit from the engine compartment. If any of the above symptoms occur, there is an increased risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users. Published 2019-10-10.

What to do now

Mazda Australia will contact all affected owners to arrange a time to book vehicle in for repairs, once parts become available. Owners will be advised to present their vehicles to have the affected components inspected and repaired, where required, and also complete a software update to the Engine Control Module, at no charge. Consumers who require further information should contact Mazda Customer Support on 1800 034 411.

Recall number

80e70984-24c2-40c0-8be0-1d6004d2a12f

Official notice

2019-10-10

The hazard

If carbon deposits accumulate in the intake shutter valve or the vehicle experiences premature wear of certain engine components, the following symptoms may be presented: - A gradual drop of engine power. - Multiple warning lights to display on the driver's dashboard. - A gradual increase in vehicle stopping distance. - Potential engine stall with no re-start. - Smoke may emit from the engine compartment. If any of the above symptoms occur, there is an increased risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

YEARS 2014-2016 MAZDA6

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Affected products

Product 1

This recall has been updated on 14 January 2020 to attach updated VIN list. Mazda3 (BM) Model Years 2014-2016 Mazda6 (GJ, GL) Model Years 2012-2018 Mazda CX-5 (KE, KF) Model Years 2012-2018 Diesel vehicles only 34 122 affected vehicles

Risk / hazard

If carbon deposits accumulate in the intake shutter valve or the vehicle experiences premature wear of certain engine components, the following symptoms may be presented: - A gradual drop of engine power. - Multiple warning lights to display on the driver's dashboard. - A gradual increase in vehicle stopping distance. - Potential engine stall with no re-start. - Smoke may emit from the engine compartment. If any of the above symptoms occur, there is an increased risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

General product safety

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

80e70984-24c2-40c0-8be0-1d6004d2a12f

Classification

General product safety

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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