Mazda MAZDA3: Visibility — windshield wiper/washer

Affects Mazda MAZDA3 · 2016–2018 — about 188K vehicles.

The hazard

Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of crash.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational