2020 Mazda Mazda3 Recall List
2 safety recall campaigns on file with NHTSA for the 2020 Mazda Mazda3, affecting brakes and collision avoidance & cameras. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Mazda dealer.
- Recall campaigns
- 2
- Do Not Drive
- 0
- Park Outside
- 0
- Over-the-air fixes
- 0
- Latest report
- Jun 12, 2020
- Owner complaints
- 32
All 2020 Mazda Mazda3 recalls
Newest first. Summaries are NHTSA’s own wording.
- NHTSA 20V346000Jun 12, 2020Brakes24,037 vehicles
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020 CX-30 and Mazda3 vehicles. The front brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly allowing the calipers to loosen.
Risk: Loose brake calipers can reduce braking performance or interfere with wheel rotation, affecting vehicle handling. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary. If bolts are missing, the affected brake caliper will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4420F.
- NHTSA 19V907000Dec 19, 2019Collision Avoidance & Cameras35,390 vehicles
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mazda3 vehicles. The Smart Brake System (SBS) can falsely detect an obstacle while driving, activating the automatic emergency braking system and suddenly stopping the vehicle.
Risk: Stopping the vehicle unexpectedly increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the SBS software. In addition, vehicles with certain production dates will receive an instrument cluster software update or replacement and a replacement owner's manual. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4219L.
Frequently asked questions
- How many recalls does the 2020 Mazda Mazda3 have?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2020 Mazda Mazda3, covering brakes and collision avoidance & cameras.
- Are 2020 Mazda Mazda3 recall repairs free?
- Yes. Under U.S. law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls free of charge at authorized dealers, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had. Use the VIN check to see which campaigns are still open on a specific car.
- What is the most recent recall on the 2020 Mazda Mazda3?
- The most recent campaign is NHTSA 20V346000, reported Jun 12, 2020, concerning the brakes.