NHTSA recall campaign

18V404000

Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module

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7Affected configurations shown4,184Potential units affected11.2%Latest completion context
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Report receivedMar 6, 2019
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

An inflator explosion may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began July 6, 2018 for MPV vehicles. The recall began July 9, 2019 for RX-8 vehicles. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2618F. Note: With the addition of the RX-8 vehicles, this recall fully supersedes recall 17V-011.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2018-3
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2018-4
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2019-1
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2019-2
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2019-3
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2019-4
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 18V404000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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