MAZDA MAZDA3 2009: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V187000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MAZDA | MAZDA3 | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-07-14 | 2009-05-29 | 2009-05-29 |
Production Dates: 2008-07-01 - 2008-11-24
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 5509E
Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7100
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 126
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.
IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND HAVE THE UNIT REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
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 .
