MAZDA MAZDA3 2009: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
| Make : MAZDA | Model : MAZDA3 | Year : 2009 |
| Build Dates : 2008-07-01 - 2008-11-24 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 09V187000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2009-07-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2009-05-29 | Date Added to Database: 2009-05-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: MAZDA MOTOR CORP | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 5509E | ||
| Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7100 | ||
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Summary:
MAZDA IS RECALLING 7,100 MY 2009 MAZDA3 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 126, "ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM". THE YAW RATE MEASURED AFTER COMPLETION OF THE SINE WITH DWELL STEERING INPUT EXCEEDED THE TEST STANDARDS. |
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Consequence:
IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND HAVE THE UNIT REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JULY 14, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 126 | |
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Notes:
MAZDA RECALL NO. 5509E.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
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