NHTSA Recall 24V695000

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARESep 18, 2024· Mazda North American Operations

Summary

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence

An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 6924I.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2016MazdaMX-5
2017MazdaMX-5
2018MazdaMX-5
2019MazdaMX-5
2020MazdaMX-5
2021MazdaMX-5
2022MazdaMX-5
2023MazdaMX-5

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