Recall 06V-103: 2006 Mazda MX-5

MAZDA MOTOR CORP recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Apr 5, 2006, covering about 2,600 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-103
Report date
Apr 5, 2006
Vehicles affected
2,600
Owners notified
Apr 28, 2006

The problem

On certain passenger vehicles, the bolt attaching the horn assembly to the steering wheel hub may fail during a driver side front air bag deployment in extremely low ambient temperature.

The risk

Should this occur, the horn assembly may separate and could injure the driver.

The fix

Dealers will replace the driver-side frontal air bag module free of charge. The recall began on april 28, 2006. Owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.

Notes

Mazda recall no.3906c.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMAZDA MOTOR CORP
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V103000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mazda MX-52006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-103?

On certain passenger vehicles, the bolt attaching the horn assembly to the steering wheel hub may fail during a driver side front air bag deployment in extremely low ambient temperature.

How is recall 06V-103 fixed?

Dealers will replace the driver-side frontal air bag module free of charge. The recall began on april 28, 2006. Owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.