Mazda Australia Pty Ltd - Mazda3 (BK) 2003 - 2006 Recall

A recall notice for Mazda3 (BK) 2003 - 2006 supplied by Mazda Australia Pty Ltd as the plastic horn pad logo may become brittle and fracture during an airbag deployment.

MAZDA AUSTRALIA PTY. LIMITED - Mazda Mazda3 (BK) 2003 - 2006

recall information

Recall number

REC-001663

Campaign number

R202102

Original published date

2 September 2021

make and model information

Make

Mazda

Model

Mazda3 (BK)

Year range

2003 - 2006

Affected units

73,813

Variant applicability

All variants within this model

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

REC-001663-VIN-List-1.csv (CSV, 1.34 MB)

What are the defects?

The plastic horn pad logo may become brittle and fracture during an airbag deployment.

What are the hazards?

In the event of an airbag deployment, the plastic fragments of the shattered logo may propel into the vehicle and hit vehicle occupants, causing serious injury.

What should consumers do?

Mazda Australia will contact all affected customers to advise them to present their vehicle to their preferred Mazda Dealer for replacement of the horn cover at no charge.

Supplier details

MAZDA AUSTRALIA PTY. LIMITED

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name

Mazda Customer Support

Contact phone

1800 034 411

Contact email

customersupport@mazda.com.au

Contact website

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.