MAZDA 2004 MAZDA MAZDA3 Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2004 MAZDA MAZDA3
Brand
MAZDA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2004
Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2004 MAZDA MAZDA3 vehicles due to air bags:frontal issues. Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Mazda3 vehicles. During air bag deployment, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel air bag module cover may shatter, and project plastic fragments into the vehicle.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will replace the air bag module cover, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed between August 28, 2021 and October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4921G.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026