Is the 2025 MAZDA Mazda3 safe to drive?

The 2025 MAZDA Mazda3 has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 25V357000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

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.

Risk if Unfixed

Air bags that do not deploy in the event of a crash increase the risk of injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

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.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #25V357000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 25V357000

What This Recall Means

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?