Mazda recalls certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles with air bags that may deploy with excessive force during a crash, potentially increasing injury risk. Owners must update the air bag sensor software for safety.
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Mazda is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles because a software error can cause front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash, increasing injury risk. This affects vehicles that were sold between 2016 and 2023. Owners must update the air bag sensor software to prevent potential injury.
A software error in the air bag control module can cause front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. This may increase the risk of injury because the air bags could not properly protect occupants as required by safety standards.
Owners of 2016-2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata vehicles are affected. Drivers and passengers in these vehicles are at risk if the air bags deploy with excessive force during a crash.
Check if your vehicle is a 2016-2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata. The recall covers vehicles that were sold between 2016 and 2023.
Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software for free.
Call Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule the update.
Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 6924I.
A software error in the air bag control module may cause front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash, increasing injury risk.
Check if your vehicle is a 2016-2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata. The recall covers vehicles that were sold between 2016 and 2023.
Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software for free. Contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 to schedule the update.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mazda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V695000 — Mazda Mazda Hello, I own a Mazda that is covered by recall 24V695000 from Mazda. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 6924I. 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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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.
