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

Air Bags — Frontal

Summary

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Mazda3 vehicles. During air bag deployment, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel air bag module cover may shatter, and project plastic fragments into the vehicle.

Actions

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.

Documents (18)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Chronology
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 7/6/2021
• Miscellaneous Document - updated chronology
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Mazda3 Driver Air Bag Cover Mazda Logo May Shatter - As Parts Not Available
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 1
• Miscellaneous Document - PARTS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION Recall Campaign 4921G
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - MAZDA DEALER EMAIL
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - MAZDA DEALER EMAIL - 10/28/2021
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-4
• Issued Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - US and Puerto Rico 8/25/2021
• Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Guam and Saipan ONLY 8/28/2021
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• ISSUED Renotification Notice

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