2020 Mazda Mazda3 recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 2 2020 Mazda Mazda3 recalls, newest first
Jun 12, 2020Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation ComponentsMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020 CX30 and Mazda3 vehicles. The front brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly allowing the calipers to loosen.
Risk: Loose brake calipers can reduce braking performance or interfere with wheel rotation, affecting vehicle handling. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary. If bolts are missing, the affected brake caliper will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1 800 222 5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4420F.
NHTSA campaign 20V346000 · Mazda North American Operations
Dec 19, 2019Forward Collision Avoidance, Automatic Emergency BrakingMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 to 2020 Mazda3 vehicles. The Smart Brake System (SBS) can falsely detect an obstacle while driving, activating the automatic emergency braking system and suddenly stopping the vehicle.
Risk: Stopping the vehicle unexpectedly increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the SBS software. In addition, vehicles with certain production dates will receive an instrument cluster software update or replacement and a replacement owner's manual. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1 800 222 5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4219L.
NHTSA campaign 19V907000 · Mazda North American Operations
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FAQ
Does the 2020 Mazda Mazda3 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2020 Mazda Mazda3. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2020 Mazda Mazda3 has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.