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Mazda - Drivers frontal air bag may rupture
Official notice
26 Jul 2017
Last checked
26 Jul 2017
An official NHTSA notice concerns Mazda - Drivers frontal air bag may rupture. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Published 2017-07-26.
What to do now
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2017. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1417g. Note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-382.
Units affected
308,992
Recall number
1417G
Official notice
2017-07-26
The hazard
The hazard
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
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Brand: Mazda. Contact: Mazda North American Operations.
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