NHTSA safety recalls
2020 Mazda Mazda3 Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Mazda Mazda3. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.
Is your car one of them?
These campaigns cover the 2020 Mazda Mazda3 as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.
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20V346000Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Foundation Components · Disc · Caliper
Loose brake calipers can reduce braking performance or interfere with wheel rotation, affecting vehicle handling.
The riskLoose brake calipers can reduce braking performance or interfere with wheel rotation, affecting vehicle handling. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeMazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary. If bolts are missing, the affected brake caliper will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4420F.
What was foundMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020 CX-30 and Mazda3 vehicles. The front brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly allowing the calipers to loosen.
20V346000 at NHTSA19V907000Forward Collision Avoidance · Automatic Emergency Braking
Stopping the vehicle unexpectedly increases the risk of a crash.
The riskStopping the vehicle unexpectedly increases the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeMazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the SBS software. In addition, vehicles with certain production dates will receive an instrument cluster software update or replacement and a replacement owner's manual. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4219L.
What was foundMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mazda3 vehicles. The Smart Brake System (SBS) can falsely detect an obstacle while driving, activating the automatic emergency braking system and suddenly stopping the vehicle.
19V907000 at NHTSAOther years and models
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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.
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