21V494000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Plastic fragments can hit occupants during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
2007 MAZDA MAZDA3
2 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation, 301 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints301
Complaints citing a crash36
Complaints citing a fire5
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 2 of 2
10V374000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
POWER STEERING ASSIST IS SUDDENLY LOST REDUCING THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO STEER THE VEHICLE AS TYPICALLY EXPECTED, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What owners report most
- 88STEERING
- 28AIR BAGS
- 22ENGINE
- 18ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 12POWER TRAIN
- 10EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 9SUSPENSION
- 8ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2007 MAZDA MAZDA3s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.