Air Bag Related Problems of the 2006 Mazda RX8

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2006 Mazda RX8. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mazda RX8


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2006 Mazda RX8

The Air Bag problem

Airbag recall   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The dash cover over the passenger side air bag is cracking a lot in all different locations. I talked to the dealer about this and they told me it is a common issue in the RX-8's and that the factory won't cover fixing it.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Mazda Rx8. The contact stated that the passenger's side dashboard had a crack in it where the air bag was located and the air bag warning light would intermittently illuminate. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.   Read details...


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RX8 Service Bulletins
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