The worst 2021 Mazda MAZDA2 problems
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Recalls 1
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Mazda2 vehicles. The headlights are missing adjustment prevention caps, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install the missing adjustment prevention caps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28, 2022. Owners in Puerto Rico may contact Mazda customer service at (787) 620-7546. Owners in the United States may contact Mazda customer service at 1‑800‑222‑5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 5622K.
Recall number 22V885000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2021 Mazda MAZDA2 82
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- CSP13 - customer service program - mazda connect infotainment system limited warranty extension
- CSP13 - customer service program - mazda connect infotainment system limited warranty extension.
- Subject: Update – Campaign Warranty Claim Response Enhancements – Modules Not Repaired for Certain...
- Some customers may complain about any of the following 1. Infotainment Center Display does not provide the...
- Description
- This SA supersedes the previously issued SA(s) listed below
- This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued M-Tip(s) listed below
- If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...),...
- Some customers may report an odor or water in the HVAC system and upon inspection, the cabin air filter...
- The Mazda DCA-8000 is required for all warranty battery testing
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Is the 2021 Mazda MAZDA2 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2021 Mazda MAZDA2.
What is the most common problem with the 2021 Mazda MAZDA2?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2021 Mazda MAZDA2 have?
1 recall, covering exterior lighting.
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