Mazda North American Operations Safety Recalls
Every NHTSA-recorded safety recall issued by Mazda North American Operations — searchable by year, component, and severity. Data sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
About Mazda North American Operations recalls
Mazda North American Operations has issued 198 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls spanning 43 years (from 1971 to 2025), affecting an estimated 11,086,419 vehicles. The most-recalled components are Air Bags, Fuel System, Gasoline, Electrical System. Repairs for active recalls are free at any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer — there is no time limit on safety recalls.
Most-recalled components
The vehicle systems behind most Mazda North American Operations safety recalls.
Mazda North American Operations recalls by year
Browse 198 recalls across 43 years. Most recent first.
2025 7 recalls
2024 8 recalls
2023 8 recalls
2022 1 recall
2021 7 recalls
2020 3 recalls
2019 15 recalls
2018 10 recalls
2017 13 recalls
2016 11 recalls
2015 4 recalls
2014 7 recalls
2013 1 recall
2012 1 recall
2005 3 recalls
2004 12 recalls
2003 5 recalls
2002 2 recalls
2001 3 recalls
2000 16 recalls
1999 6 recalls
1998 5 recalls
1997 4 recalls
1996 3 recalls
1995 7 recalls
1994 3 recalls
1993 1 recall
1992 4 recalls
1991 6 recalls
1990 2 recalls
1989 1 recall
1988 2 recalls
1987 4 recalls
1986 1 recall
1985 2 recalls
1984 1 recall
1983 1 recall
1978 1 recall
1977 1 recall
1976 1 recall
1974 2 recalls
1972 1 recall
Mazda North American Operations Recall FAQ
Common questions about Mazda North American Operations safety recalls, owner rights, and how to use this tracker.
How many recalls has Mazda North American Operations issued?
Mazda North American Operations has issued 198 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 11,086,419 vehicles since 1971. The most recent recall was reported 2025-10-29.
How do I check if my Mazda North American Operations vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Mazda North American Operations and any sub-brand or component supplier.
Are Mazda North American Operations recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law (49 U.S.C. § 30120), manufacturers including Mazda North American Operations must remedy safety defects at no cost to the owner. Bring the recall notice or NHTSA recall ID to any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and the repair (or replacement, or refund) is free.
Does Mazda North American Operations have any "Do Not Drive" recalls?
Yes — 19 Mazda North American Operations recalls carry a NHTSA "Do Not Drive" warning, meaning the affected vehicles should not be operated until repaired. Look for the red Do Not Drive badge on individual recall cards below.
Which Mazda North American Operations components are most commonly recalled?
The top recalled components for Mazda North American Operations are: Air Bags (34), Fuel System, Gasoline (23), Electrical System (12), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (12), Seat Belts (10). Recalls in these categories tend to drive the most repair-campaign volume.
Where does this Mazda North American Operations recall data come from?
All data on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation's public recall dataset (NHTSA), refreshed daily. Last update: 2026-05-22. This site is independent and not affiliated with Mazda North American Operations.