Steering Wheel Logo May Shatter During Air Bag Deployment – 2004-2007 Mazda3

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Mazda3

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July 1, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V494000

Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V494

ManufacturerMazda North American Operations

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 260,915

Summary

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Mazda3 vehicles. During air bag deployment, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel air bag module cover may shatter, and project plastic fragments into the vehicle.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the air bag module cover, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed between August 28, 2021 and October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda’s number for this recall is 4921G.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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