Mazda MAZDASPEED3 recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Mazda MAZDASPEED3, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Feb 9, 2017Crash risk2011 Mazda MAZDA2, 2010–2011 Mazda MAZDA3, 2010–2011 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 — Seats
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2011 Mazda2 and 2010-2011 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles equipped with a manual seat lifter. In the affected vehicles, the seat height adjustment lifter links may break or detach from the seat frame and the seat angle may incline causing the driver to not be able to maintain an appropriate driving position.
17V082000 · 174K units · Mazda North American Operations
- Sep 6, 2016Crash risk2016 Mazda CX-3, 2013–2016 Mazda CX-5, 2010–2013 Mazda MAZDA3 and 2 other models — Structure
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015 Mazda5 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2010, to June 22, 2015, 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured December 15, 2011, to December 26, 2015. On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
16V644000 · 580K units · Mazda North American Operations
- Jun 15, 2011Crash risk2008–2009 Mazda MAZDA3, 2008–2009 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 — Visibility
MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 MAZDA3 AND MAZDASPEED3 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 7, 2008, THROUGH NOVEMBER 28, 2008. THE GROUND TERMINAL OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN INADVERTENTLY BENT DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THEN OVER TIME THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THE MOTOR CIRCUIT MAY INCREASE UP TO A POINT THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK.
11V329000 · 103K units · MAZDA MOTOR CORP
- Jul 10, 2007Crash risk2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE NO. 4 LEFT SIDE ENGINE MOUNT BOLT MAY LOOSEN IF A SUDDEN RAPID ACCELERATION IS REPEATEDLY PERFORMED.
07V295000 · 6K units · MAZDA MOTOR CORP
- Feb 15, 2007Crash risk2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 — Equipment
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORY ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE FLOOR MAT AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
07V052000 · 2K units · MAZDA MOTOR CORP