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Mazda Recall 2618F: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
2005 Mazda MPV
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module
- Summary
- Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2005 MPV, 2004 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
- Actions
- Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2618F. Note: This recall supersedes recalls 13V130, 14V362, 14V773 and 15V869.
- Documents (12)
- ISSUED Renotification Notice - Hawaiian Outreach Mailer
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Mazda Dealer Email 11/4/19
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Mazda Dealer Email 12/2/19
- Miscellaneous Document - PARTS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION Safety Recall 2618F
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- Spanish
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