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2017 Mazda MAZDA3 recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2017 Mazda MAZDA3. The most recent was reported on July 14, 2023.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
July 14, 202323V-487Back over prevention: sensing system, camera236,100
April 4, 201919V-272Visibility: windshield wiper/washer187,880

Recall details

Back over prevention: sensing system, camera

July 14, 2023 · Mazda Motor Corp. · Campaign 23V-487

What is wrong: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mazda3 and 2016-2021 CX-3 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or distorted image.

Risk: A rearview camera that does not display properly can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, as necessary. In addition, dealers will install a wiring harness fastening seal. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 13, 2023. Final owner letters for affected models and model years in the states of CT, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA and VA were mailed August 14, 2024. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated on or before May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6023G.

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

April 4, 2019 · Mazda Motor Corp. · Campaign 19V-272

What is wrong: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mazda3 vehicles. A defective windshield wiper relay may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.

Risk: Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of crash.

The fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front body control module with a new module which uses an improved wiper relay design, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3219D.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Mazda MAZDA3 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2017 Mazda MAZDA3, the most recent reported on July 14, 2023. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2017 Mazda MAZDA3?

Back over prevention (1), Visibility (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.