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2009 MAZDA Mazda3 VISIBILITY Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Moderate

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VISIBILITY Safety Recalls

Moderate #11V329000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Manufacturer
MAZDA MOTOR CORP
What Happened
MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 MAZDA3 AND MAZDASPEED3 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 7, 2008, THROUGH NOVEMBER 28, 2008. THE GROUND TERMINAL OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN INADVERTENTLY BENT DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THEN OVER TIME THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THE MOTOR CIRCUIT MAY INCREASE UP TO A POINT THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK.
Risk if Unfixed
THE LOSS OF WIPER FUNCTION IN ADVERSE WEATHER COULD POTENTIALLY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Free Fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL GROUND HARNESS ON THE WIPER MOTOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JULY 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-222-5500.
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Other MAZDA Mazda3 2009 Recalls

STEERING
1 recall
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1 recall
EQUIPMENT
1 recall

Other MAZDA Mazda3 Years

2025
1 recall
2024
3 recalls
2021
1 recall
2020
2 recalls
2019
6 recalls
2018
4 recalls
2017
2 recalls
2016
6 recalls
2015
4 recalls
2014
4 recalls
2013
1 recall
2012
1 recall
2011
2 recalls
2010
3 recalls
2008
3 recalls
2007
3 recalls
2006
2 recalls
2005
3 recalls
2004
3 recalls

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