Key Takeaway
MAZDA/FMVSS 208/AIR BAG by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS was recalled on March 1, 2004. What to do: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE RECALL BAGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT...
MAZDA/FMVSS 208/AIR BAG
Description
AS A RESULT OF AN NCAP TEST, CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG WAS NOT CORRECTLY WIRING.
Injuries / Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE RECALL BAGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
Unknown location
View all 134 recalls by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS →Related Recalls
Front Suspension Bolts Not Tightened Properly
October 30, 2025
Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Reading
September 2, 2025
Transmission can be Shifted into Gear without Pressing Brake Pedal
June 20, 2025
Incorrect Module Software May Deploy Air Bag Improperly
June 20, 2025
Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash
May 29, 2025
Traction Control Indicator Light May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 126
May 23, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE RECALL BAGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.