The Campaigns NHTSA Has Filed
Most recent first, three campaigns in all. Each block below carries the defect, the risk and the remedy exactly as NHTSA filed them, with the date NHTSA received them and a link to check our reading against the original.
NHTSA 24V3490002024
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
What NHTSA says the defect is
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. The brakes may activate suddenly due to the automatic braking system falsely detecting certain objects while driving.
The risk NHTSA states
Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy NHTSA states
Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM) with updated software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 12, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6724E.
Campaign 24V349000 · reported to NHTSA 16 May 2024 · Read it on nhtsa.gov →
NHTSA 23V7180002024
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
What NHTSA says the defect is
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and MAZDA3 vehicles. Due to a software error, the rearview, front, and/or side camera images may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
The risk NHTSA states
A camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy NHTSA states
Dealers will update the view monitor control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6223J.
Campaign 23V718000 · reported to NHTSA 26 October 2023 · Read it on nhtsa.gov →
NHTSA 23V5530002024
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
What NHTSA says the defect is
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. Software in the Approaching Vehicle Audible System (AVAS) Information Sound Box (ISB) amplifier may be missing, which can cause inaccurate, external pedestrian warning sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles."
The risk NHTSA states
Inaccurate external warning sounds may confuse pedestrians about the direction of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy NHTSA states
Dealers will update the AVAS ISB amplifier software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6123H.
Campaign 23V553000 · reported to NHTSA 4 August 2023 · Read it on nhtsa.gov →