Mazda MAZDA6 recalls

NHTSA's records list 14 safety recalls covering the Mazda MAZDA6 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2003-2016, 2018-2019. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Nov. 12, 2021. 8 of them carried a “Do not drive” or “Park outside” warning.

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2019 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 1

Reported June 27, 2019
Software Error May Cause Engine Stall
Component: engine. 262,220 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2018 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 2

Reported Nov. 12, 2021
Fuel Pump May Fail
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 121,038 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 27, 2019
Software Error May Cause Engine Stall
Component: engine. 262,220 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2016 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 1

Reported Aug. 31, 2017
Weld Spatter may cause OCS fault
Component: air bags. 51,943 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2015 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 1

Reported June 22, 2017
Parking Brake Actuators may Corrode
Component: parking brake. 227,814 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2014 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 1

Reported June 22, 2017
Parking Brake Actuators may Corrode
Component: parking brake. 227,814 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2013 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Reported April 25, 2019
Road Salt Causing Corrosion of Cross Member
Component: structure. 51,118 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Oct. 12, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 155,436 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Jan. 9, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 70,227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2012 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 4

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 69,879 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 25, 2019
Road Salt Causing Corrosion of Cross Member
Component: structure. 51,118 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Oct. 12, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 155,436 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 18, 2017
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
Component: air bags. 79,402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2011 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 4

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 69,879 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 25, 2019
Road Salt Causing Corrosion of Cross Member
Component: structure. 51,118 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Oct. 12, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 155,436 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 29, 2017
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
Component: air bags. 205,377 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2010 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 5

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 69,879 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Oct. 12, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 155,436 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 14, 2018
Road Salt Causing Corrosion of Cross Member
Component: structure. 50,176 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Jan. 9, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 70,227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 29, 2017
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
Component: air bags. 205,377 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2009 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 5

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 69,879 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 14, 2018
Road Salt Causing Corrosion of Cross Member
Component: structure. 50,176 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported Jan. 9, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 70,227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 18, 2017
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
Component: air bags. 79,402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 29, 2017
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
Component: air bags. 205,377 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2008 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 15, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 26, 2017
Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2007 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 15, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 26, 2017
Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2006 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 15, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 26, 2017
Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2005 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 15, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 26, 2017
Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2004 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 15, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 26, 2017
Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2003 Mazda MAZDA6 recalls 3

Do not driveReported Oct. 31, 2019
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported June 15, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Do not driveReported July 26, 2017
Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.