NHTSA Recall 19V272000
NHTSA Campaign Id 19V272000; Date: Apr. 4, 2019
reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Mazda MAZDA3; 2017 Mazda MAZDA3; 2018 Mazda MAZDA3
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 187,798
Recall Summary:
mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2018 mazda3 vehicles. a defective windshield wiper relay may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.
How to Fix:
mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front body control module with a new module which uses an improved wiper relay design, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin june 3, 2019. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. mazda's number for this recall is 3219d.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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