Recall 23V487000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Report Date
20230714
Component
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Affected Vehicles
11 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 MAZDA MAZDA3
2015 MAZDA MAZDA3
2016 MAZDA CX-3
2016 MAZDA MAZDA3
2017 MAZDA CX-3
2017 MAZDA MAZDA3
2018 MAZDA CX-3
2018 MAZDA MAZDA3
2019 MAZDA CX-3
2020 MAZDA CX-3
2021 MAZDA CX-3

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.