Passenger car – Mazda “3, 6, CX-5”

Serious risk Injuries

Product

Passenger car

Brand

Mazda (75 alerts)

Name

3, 6, CX-5

Type / model

Mazda 3 (BP), Mazda 6 (GL), CX-5 (KF)

Batch numbers

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 November 2018 and 13 May 2019 (Mazda 3), between 26 March 2018 and 22 April 2019 (Mazda 6), between 20 June 2017 and 20 April 2019 (Mazda CX-5). (official alert record)

Description

Passenger car under Mazda recall code: AK038A.

Production dates

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 November 2018 and 13 May 2019 (Mazda 3), between 26 March 2018 and 22 April 2019 (Mazda 6), between 20 June 2017 and 20 April 2019 (Mazda CX-5).

Risk

Due to a software error, the powertrain control module (PCM) may operate improperly when transitioning from cylinder deactivation to full cylinder activation modes. As a result, an intake valve rocker arm may come out of position and make contact with internal engine parts. This may cause the engine to stall in motion without the ability to be restarted, increasing the risk of an accident.

Measures

• Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 29 Jul 2019

Notifying country

Romania

Country of origin

Japan

Alert type

Consumer

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