Mazda · United States · High
Mazda MX-5: Air bags — software
Affects Mazda MX-5 · 2016–2023 — about 78K vehicles.
The hazard
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
What to do
Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 6924I.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational