Mazda recall: Power train
What is wrong
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018-2019 CX-5, Mazda6, and 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. A software error in the powertrain control module (PCM) may cause the engine to stall.
What could happen
An unexpected stall increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3719F.
Vehicles covered
- Mazda Cx-5 2018–2019
- Mazda Mazda3 2019
- Mazda Mazda6 2018–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V497000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mazda North American Operations
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 27, 2019
- Owners notified
- Aug 20, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 262,220
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 15, 2018 to Apr 22, 2019
- Part
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Control module (TCM/PCM/tecm); Engine
- Maker's own recall number
- 3719F
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mazda recall: Fuel system, gasoline Nov 12, 2021
- Mazda recall: Air bags Oct 31, 2019
- Mazda recall: Air bags Oct 31, 2019
- Mazda recall: Structure Apr 25, 2019
- Mazda recall: Air bags Oct 12, 2018
- Mazda recall: Structure Sep 14, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.