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16V-644

Sep 6, 2016

Mazda

On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly

Structure

580,455

Part replacement

16V-203

Apr 11, 2016

Mazda

Lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate

Steering

578

Part replacement

16V-064

Feb 3, 2016

Mazda

Affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash

Fuel system

268,799

Not stated

15V-621

Oct 2, 2015

Mazda

Affected vehicles are equipped with a fuel tank with a shut-off valve that can allow fuel to enter into the fuel tank emissions systems

Fuel system

14,411

Part replacement

Campaign 16V-644

On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly

Manufacturer: Mazda
Filed: September 6, 2016
Component: Structure
Vehicles affected: 580,455
Remedy: Part replacement
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015 Mazda5 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2010, to June 22, 2015, 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured December 15, 2011, to December 26, 2015. On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.

Consequence

If the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 9916H.

Affected models

Mazda CX-3 2016 Mazda CX-5 2015 to 2016 Mazda MAZDA5 2015

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