2025 MAZDA MAZDA3
1 recalls, 8 complaints - 1 TSBs
25V357000 May 29, 2025
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2024-2025 Mazda3 and CX30 vehicles. The Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) units may set an error code and deactivate the air bags, due to a low battery condition.
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy in the event of a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the SAS unit with improved software or replace the unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2025. Mazda's number for this recall is 7525E.
Complaint Statistics
8 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 2 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| SEATS | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 31, 2026
Incident date: Apr 23, 2026
Driver door lock function not working properly. Door will not unlock using the push button or key fob function. Sometimes I have to open driver door through the back passenger door or getting in through the passenger door. While inside, driver door will not unlock and have to unlock door by rolling ... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
May 23, 2026
Incident date: May 14, 2026
Leaking windshield. Water dripping into cabin. Headliner soaked with water. Windshield possibly not sealed or adhered properly. (Similarly to NHTSA Campaign 22V158000 and Kia Recall SC232 for the Kia Cadenza)
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
May 5, 2026
Incident date: Mar 9, 2026
While driving the vehicle under normal conditions, multiple advanced driver assistance and safety systems suddenly became unavailable without warning. The systems affected include Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Keeping Assistance, and related safety features that rely ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Aug 17, 2025
Incident date: Jul 6, 2025
1. Vehicle Information Year / Make / Model: 2018 Honda Odyssey Touring Mileage at Time of Incident: Approximately 123,952 miles Purchased New or Used: Used 2. Incident Summary On June 13, 2025 upon starting the vehicle for the first time that day (vehicle is garage kept, year round, at home when... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Aug 17, 2025
Incident date: Jul 6, 2025
1. Vehicle Information Year / Make / Model: 2018 Honda Odyssey Touring Mileage at Time of Incident: Approximately 123,952 miles Purchased New or Used: Used 2. Incident Summary On June 13, 2025 upon starting the vehicle for the first time that day (vehicle is garage kept, year round, at home when... Read more
SEATS
Jun 5, 2025
Incident date: Jun 5, 2025
There is a constant drain on the battery and overnight the battery can go dead. I replace the battery every 6 months to a year and have been doing that ever since we purchased it. The dealership wants $250 to diagnose it. It's been a problem from day 1. Even when we took it to get serviced and t... Read more
STRUCTURE
Feb 4, 2025
Incident date: Oct 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH on two occasions, the driver's side and passenger's side wi... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 31, 2025
Incident date: Jan 30, 2025
My car is doing exactly as said in the recall that is not available. I'm not driving my bmw due to this problem. Please help
Technical Service Bulletins, 2025 MAZDA MAZDA3
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 1 |
PF-24-03
Mar 6, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Due to limitations, certain vehicles from 2016 to current models might display an inaccurate transmission part number in the Global Electronic Parts Catalog (GEPC). To provide support in such cases, a temporary lookup guide has been develop
NHTSA Safety Investigations, MAZDA MAZDA3
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE10021
Opened: Jun 28, 2010 , Closed: Nov 29, 2010
Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist
The subject vehicles have electro-hydraulic power assist steering (EHPAS).The complaint counts shown above alleged a loss of power steering assist in the subject vehicles.Usually, but not always, the loss is accompanied by the simultaneous lighting of an indicator light on the dash.The complaints in... Read more
MAZDA MAZDA3 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MAZDA MAZDA3 across all model years (2004, 2025).
58
Total Recalls
4,007
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
316
Reported Crashes
41
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths
MAZDA MAZDA3 - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 2025 (current) | 1 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 23 | View |
| 2023 | 0 | 20 | View |
| 2022 | 0 | 34 | View |
| 2021 | 1 | 66 | View |
| 2020 | 2 | 51 | View |
| 2019 | 6 | 118 | View |
| 2018 | 4 | 140 | View |
| 2017 | 2 | 105 | View |
| 2016 | 6 | 137 | View |
| 2015 | 4 | 154 | View |
| 2014 | 4 | 181 | View |
| 2013 | 1 | 176 | View |
| 2012 | 1 | 328 | View |
| 2011 | 2 | 181 | View |
| 2010 | 3 | 920 | View |
| 2009 | 4 | 140 | View |
| 2008 | 3 | 387 | View |
| 2007 | 3 | 301 | View |
| 2006 | 2 | 224 | View |
| 2005 | 3 | 127 | View |
| 2004 | 3 | 185 | View |