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Mazda - Passenger frontal air bag inflator may explode

Official notice

31 Oct 2019

Last checked

31 Oct 2019

Critical riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Mazda - Passenger frontal air bag inflator may explode. An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Published 2019-10-31.

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 front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall began december 3, 2019. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2618f. Note: this recall supersedes recalls 13v130, 14v362, 14v773 and 15v869.

Units affected

47,006

Recall number

2618F

Official notice

2019-10-31

The hazard

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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Affected products

Product 1

Mazda North American Operations — Passenger frontal air bag inflator may explode

Units affected

47,006

Risk / hazard

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Mazda

Manufacturer

Mazda north american operations

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mazda. Contact: Mazda North American Operations.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

2618F

Campaign number

19V781000

Units affected

47,006

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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