AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
What Happened
Your vehicle's air bag control module might not work properly due to a low battery condition, which could cause an error code and prevent air bags from deploying in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If your air bags don't deploy in a crash, you could get seriously hurt.
Free Fix
Mazda will fix the problem for free by reprogramming or replacing the air bag control module at your local dealership.
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Original — What Happened
Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2024-2025 Mazda3 and CX30 vehicles. The Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) units may set an error code and deactivate the air bags, due to a low battery condition.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Air bags that do not deploy in the event of a crash increase the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the SAS unit with improved software or replace the unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2025. Mazda's number for this recall is 7525E.
Your vehicle's forward sensing camera, which helps with automatic emergency braking and lane-keeping, might not be working properly. This can cause issues with your headlights and safety features.
Risk if Unfixed
If not fixed, your vehicle's safety systems may not work as intended, making it more likely for a crash to occur.
Free Fix
You should take your vehicle to a Mazda dealership, where they'll check and replace the camera if necessary, all free of charge.
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Original — What Happened
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 Mazda 3, CX-30, and 2025 CX-50 vehicles. A malfunction in the forward sensing camera (FSC) may prevent the automatic emergency braking system and the lane-keep assist system from functioning. In addition, the headlights will not automatically adjust from high beams to low beams as intended.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Automatic braking, steering assist, and headlight control systems that do not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the forward sensing camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6824H.
Your vehicle's rearview, front, and/or side cameras may not show images on the display due to a software error.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you might not have a clear view of the area behind or around your vehicle, which could lead to a crash or injury.
Free Fix
Mazda will update the software for your view monitor control module for free, and you'll receive a letter with more information. You can also contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6.
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Original — What Happened
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and MAZDA3 vehicles. Due to a software error, the rearview, front, and/or side camera images may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the view monitor control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6223J.
