2004 Mazda RX-8

10 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 2004 Mazda RX-8

Official recalls have been issued for the 2004 Mazda RX-8 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Mazda service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Mazda customer service.

  1. RECALL: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 31, 2019
    Vehicles Affected
    47,006

  2. RECALL: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 15, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    308,591

  4. RECALL: Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 26, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    308,992

  5. RECALL: Fuel Pump Pipe May Crack Or Leak

    If the fuel pump pipe cracks, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 01, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    69,447

  6. RECALL: Ball Joint May Separate From Control Arm

    If the ball joint separates, steering control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 01, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    35,332

  7. RECALL: Fuel Pump Sealing Rings May Leak Fuel

    The deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 31, 2016
    Vehicles Affected
    69,447

  8. RECALL: Lower Suspension Arms

    In severe driving conditions, the ball may separate from the ball joint socket and a loss of steering may occur, which could result in a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 20, 2005
    Vehicles Affected
    27,800

  9. RECALL: Thermal Damage/High Engine Rpms

    Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 07, 2005
    Vehicles Affected
    52,000

  10. RECALL: Mazda/Air Bag

    The air bag will not provide adequate protection when the vehicle is involved in a frontal crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 17, 2004
    Vehicles Affected
    29,300

  11. RECALL: Mazda/Transmission Heat Insulator Cracks

    Continued operation of the vehicle can cause the insulator to come off and could pose a hazard to following vehicles. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 17, 2004
    Vehicles Affected
    12,000

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