MAZDA IS RECALLING 7,100 MY 2009 MAZDA3 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 126, “ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM”. THE YAW RATE MEASURED AFTER COMPLETION OF THE SINE WITH DWELL STEERING INPUT EXCEEDED THE TEST STANDARDS.
Mazda Motor Corp. – DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL/FMVSS 126
| Report Received Date | 05/29/2009 |
| NHTSA ID | 09V187000 |
| Consequence Summary | IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND HAVE THE UNIT REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500. |
| Recall Code | 5509E |
| Potentially Affected | 7100 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V187000) |
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