MAZDA MAZDA3 (2019) recall — Wheels
Mazda recalls 2019 Mazda3 vehicles with potential wheel detachment due to loose lug nuts. Owners must have lug nuts tightened by dealers free of charge.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A wheel separating from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Mazda is recalling certain 2019 Mazda3 vehicles because wheel lug nuts may loosen, increasing crash risk. This affects vehicles purchased between July 2018 and July 2019. Owners should have dealers tighten lug nuts to prevent wheel detachment. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224184-mazda-2019-mazda3-wheel-recall-risk-of-crash-from-loose.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224184-mazda-2019-mazda3-wheel-recall-risk-of-crash-from-loose · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V425000
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“Mazda 2019 Mazda3 Wheel Recall: Risk of Crash from Loose Lug Nuts.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224184-mazda-2019-mazda3-wheel-recall-risk-of-crash-from-loose. Based on NHTSA recall #19V425000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V425000).
Why it’s dangerous
Loose lug nuts can cause wheels to detach from the vehicle while driving, which increases crash risk. This could happen due to normal use, such as driving on uneven roads or during temperature changes.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019 Mazda3 vehicles purchased between July 2018 and July 2019 are affected. Drivers and passengers are at risk if wheel detachment occurs during driving.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2019 Mazda3 was purchased between July 2018 and July 2019. The recall covers all 2019 Mazda3 models with potential loose lug nuts.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Mazda Customer Service
Call 1-800-222-5500, Option 4 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a free lug nut tightening.
Have Lug Nuts Tightened
Dealers will tighten front and rear wheel lug nuts to the correct specification at no cost to prevent wheel detachment.
What NHTSA says to do
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the front and rear wheel lug nuts to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3519F.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The recall is happening because lug nuts on all four wheels may loosen, potentially causing a wheel to detach from the vehicle during driving.
How can I check if my vehicle is affected?
Your 2019 Mazda3 was affected if purchased between July 2018 and July 2019. Contact Mazda customer service to confirm.
Is there a deadline to fix this?
The recall began July 9, 2019, but dealers will tighten lug nuts free of charge as soon as possible.
Contact Mazda
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mazda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V425000 — Mazda Mazda Hello, I own a Mazda that is covered by recall 19V425000 from Mazda. The official recall notice states: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the front and rear wheel lug nuts to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3519F. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V425000 (July 6, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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