RecallNHTSA 24V695000Published

Mazda North American Operations: air bags: air bag/restraint control module:software

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2017 MAZDA MX-5Manufacturer campaign: 6924IPart: NA1J-57K3X/N243-57K3X2018 MAZDA MX-52020 MAZDA MX-52016 MAZDA MX-52019 MAZDA MX-52021 MAZDA MX-52022 MAZDA MX-52023 MAZDA MX-5
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Official action

Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 6924I.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2017 MAZDA MX-5
Brand or manufacturer
MAZDA
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
24V695000
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