Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V753000 Reported October 18, 2016

Turn signals do not cancel automatically/fmvss 108

Mazda North American Operations · Exterior Lighting · 180 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V753000
Manufacturer Campaign
0316J
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
180
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 18, 2016
Completion Rate
99.44

Defect Summary

Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2017 mazda6 vehicles manufactured august 12, 2016, to september 28, 2016 and equipped with optional accessory fog lights. due to an incorrect combination switch being installed, the turn signals may not automatically cancel by the rotation of the steering wheel. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Safety Consequence

A vehicle continuously driven with the turn signal flashing may result in confusion to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the combination switch, free of charge. the recall began december 2016. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 0316j.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference recall ID 16V753000 or campaign 0316J.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V753000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V753000?

NHTSA recall 16V753000 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on October 18, 2016. It addresses: Turn signals do not cancel automatically/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 180 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V753000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0316J. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.