Mazda RX-8 recalls
NHTSA's records list 9 safety recalls covering the Mazda RX-8 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2004-2011. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Sept. 24, 2021. 6 of them carried a “Do not drive” or “Park outside” warning.
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2011 Mazda RX-8 recalls 3
- Fuel May Leak From Fuel Pump Mounting Rings
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 13,891 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 211 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2010 Mazda RX-8 recalls 4
- Fuel May Leak From Fuel Pump Mounting Rings
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 13,891 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 211 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 237 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2009 Mazda RX-8 recalls 4
- Fuel May Leak From Fuel Pump Mounting Rings
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 13,891 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 4,184 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 237 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2008 Mazda RX-8 recalls 4
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 4,184 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Pipe May Crack or Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 69,447 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2007 Mazda RX-8 recalls 4
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 4,184 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Pipe May Crack or Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 69,447 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2006 Mazda RX-8 recalls 4
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 4,184 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Pipe May Crack or Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 69,447 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2005 Mazda RX-8 recalls 4
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 4,184 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Pipe May Crack or Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 69,447 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2004 Mazda RX-8 recalls 5
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 47,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 308,591 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture
Component: air bags. 308,992 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Ball Joint may Separate from Control Arm
Component: suspension. 35,332 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Pipe May Crack or Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 69,447 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.