NHTSA Campaign Id 09V187000; Date: May. 29, 2009
Improper operation of the electronic stability control.
Recalled Vehicles:2009 Mazda MAZDA3
Component: Electronic Stability Control
Manufactured by: Mazda Motor Corp
Affected Units:: 7,100
Recall Summary:Mazda is recalling 7,100 my 2009 mazda3 vehicles equipped with dynamic stability control for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 126, "electronic stability control system". The yaw rate measured after completion of the sine with dwell steering input exceeded the test standards.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect and have the unit replaced free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2009. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Notes:Mazda recall no. 5509e. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 14, 2009
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