NHTSA campaign 09V187000 · Mazda campaign 5509E
Mazda Recall 09V-187: DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL/FMVSS 126
NHTSA recall 09V187000 (Mazda campaign 5509E) was reported by MAZDA MOTOR CORP on May 29, 2009, with 7,100 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mazda MAZDA3 for the 2009 model year. Owners were notified on July 14, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 09V187000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V187000 (also written 09V-187 or 09V187)
- Filed by
- MAZDA MOTOR CORP
- Mazda campaign number
- 5509E
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 7,100 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 126
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V187000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mazda
Mazda MAZDA3
- 2009 · Vehicles built July 1, 2008 – November 24, 2008 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V187000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
MAZDA RECALL NO. 5509E.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V187000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.