Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Mazda MAZDA3

The contact owns a 2022 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the forward collision avoidance system activated unexpectedly. The contact stated that the abs warning light was illuminated. The contact slammed on the brake pedal and bumped his head. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brakes independently activated. The vehicle stopped independently while the contact was driving on a busy highway. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was taken to another dealer; however, the failure could not be duplicated. The contact stated that the vehicle had been taken to four dealers and the failure was not duplicated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and twelve complaints had been filed. The failure mileage was approximately 27,287.

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The contact owns a 2017 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated while driving at various speeds in the rain or in the snow, the instrument cluster, the instrument panel, and the infotainment system became inoperable, causing the forward sensing camera system to become inoperable. Additionally, the contact stated that the rearview camera was inoperable while reversing in the rain or in the snow. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring while operating the vehicle in inclement weather. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 23v487000 (back over prevention). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that that the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000.

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The contact owns a 2019 Mazda m3s. The contact stated while driving 35 mph. The contact stated that the "brake" warning light was illuminated and the vehicle would brake suddenly without the driver depressing the brake pedal. The failure had become recurring. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle had not been repaired. The contact researched online and related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 19v907000 (forward collision avoidance). The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000.

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2021 Mazda 3. Consumer writes regarding failed sbs system. The consumer stated the Smart brake system slams on the brakes unnecessarily, while driving. The consumer was advised by the dealer that feature could not be disabled.

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