Mazda MAZDA3: Air bags — frontal

Affects Mazda MAZDA3 · 2004–2007 — about 261K vehicles.

The hazard

Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will replace the air bag module cover, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed between August 28, 2021 and October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4921G.

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