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4 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.
Mazda is recalling specific 2003-2011 models because passenger air bag inflators may explode during deployment, potentially causing serious injury or death.
Mazda is recalling 2005-2006 MPV and 2005-2009 RX-8 vehicles because the passenger air bag inflators may explode during deployment, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Mazda is recalling specific 2003-2008 models because front passenger air bag inflators may explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Mazda is recalling approximately 1.37 million vehicles from 1989-1998 because grease in the ignition switch may overheat and cause a fire. Owners should contact a dealer for a free replacement.
Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.
Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.
93 manufacturer service bulletins across 2 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.
This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.
Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.