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2004 Mazda MAZDA3 recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2004 Mazda MAZDA3, covering 302,915 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Air bags: frontalReported July 1, 2021 · 260,915 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 21V494000 · Recall details

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactiveReported September 24, 2004 · 42,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, a crack in the air bag crash zone sensor housing can allow water to enter the sensor, causing a short circuit and illuminating the air bag warning light.
Risk
If this problem exists, the air will not deploy as designed in certain types of frontal crashes, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the driver and front seat passenger.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the crash zone sensor and replace it, if necessary. The recall began on october 28, 2004. Owners should contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500.

Recall number 04V468000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2004 Mazda MAZDA3 recalls

How do I check if my 2004 Mazda MAZDA3 has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2004 Mazda MAZDA3 have?

2, covering air bags.

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