Recall 04V-559
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS recalled the 2005 Mazda MAZDA3: Air bags (frontal, sensor/control module-inactive).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-559
- Reported
- November 22, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 2 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On two passenger vehicles, a crack in the solder connection attaching the acceleration sensor in the sas unit made contact with the base plate, damaging the solder connection.
The risk
The airbag may not deploy when the vehicle is involved in a frontal crash and it can cause serious injuries.
The fix
Dealers repaired these vehicles. The two vehicle owners were contacted by telephone on november 22, 2004, and these vehicles have been repaired.
Notes from the manufacturer
Mazda recall no. 2504k. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Mazda MAZDA3 2005