Rearview image may not display properly
Defect Summary
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2018 mazda3 and 2016-2021 cx-3 vehicles. the rearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or distorted image.
Safety Consequence
A rearview camera that does not display properly can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, as necessary. in addition, dealers will install a wiring harness fastening seal. all repairs will be performed free of charge. interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed september 13, 2023. final owner letters for affected models and model years in the states of ct, ma, md, nj, ny, pa and va were mailed august 14, 2024. the remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated on or before may 1, 2025. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 6. mazda's number for this recall is 6023g.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mazda North American Operations or involving Back Over Prevention.
FAQ: Recall 23V487000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V487000?
NHTSA recall 23V487000 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on July 14, 2023. It addresses: Rearview image may not display properly. The recall affects approximately 236,100 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V487000 or the manufacturer campaign number 6023G. 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.