NHTSA Campaign Id 21V494000; Date: Jul. 1, 2021
plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Mazda MAZDA3; 2005 Mazda MAZDA3; 2006 Mazda MAZDA3; 2007 Mazda MAZDA3
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 260,915
Recall Summary:mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2007 mazda3 vehicles. during air bag deployment, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel air bag module cover may shatter, and project plastic fragments into the vehicle.
How to Fix:dealers will replace the air bag module cover, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 28, 2021. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 4. mazda's number for this recall is 4921g.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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