Recall campaign on Atenza

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Mazda Motor Corporation filed the following recall with MLIT on October 31, 2019.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this recall may cause you.
We have been informing the subject vehicle owners related to the following recall regarding the field action with the direct mail from the Mazda dealers.

In order to expedite the remedy of the affected vehicles with Takata air bag recall, in 2018, MLIT(*) announced the policy not to pass the vehicle inspection, if the subject vehicles are yet to be remedied under the Takata recall action, having a potential risk of abnormal air bag deployment. As of May, 2022, when the applicable coverage of the policy is expanded, certain vehicles will become unable to pass the vehicle inspection. If your vehicle is subject to Takata air bag recall and is yet to be remedied, please contact any authorized Mazda dealer. We are concerned about your safety and strongly encourage you to have your vehicle remedied immediately. The remedy will be performed free of charge.
(*) MLIT stands for “Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism”.

Please enter the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) through the Recall Search Tool at the top of this page to confirm if your vehicle needs to be repaired as part of Takata air bag recall.

Recall campaign number Launch date
4595 November 1, 2019

Description of defect

On the certain passenger airbag inflator, some propellants in inflator may deteriorate due to the prolonged exposure to temperature cycling under humid condition. Therefore, during the airbag deployment, the container of inflator may be broken.

Remedy to correct the defect

Mazda dealers replace the passenger side air bag inflator with modified parts.

The subject vehicles

Type Commercial
name
VIN and Vehicle production period Number of
the vehicles.
Remark
DBA-GG3P Atenza GG3P-400022~GG3P-501565June 20, 2005~November 15, 2007 1,351
DBA-GG3S GG3S-400017~GG3S-408512May 18, 2005~November 16, 2007 2,856
DBA-GY3W
CBA-GY3W
GY3W-500016~GY3W-509363May 12, 2005~November 14, 2007 2,927
DBA-GGEP GGEP-400006~GGEP-403922May 20, 2005~November 15, 2007 1,191
DBA-GGES GGES-400003~GGES-401663May 23, 2005~November 16, 2007 561
DBA-GYEW GYEW-400012~GYEW-402806June 7, 2005~November 14, 2007 778

Important notice of Takata air bag recall

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