Mazda North American Operations: Safety Recalls in 2014
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 7 safety recalls made by Mazda North American Operations in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 27, 2014
(Campaign #: 8014J)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System/FMVSS 138
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured October 25, 2012, to October 10, 2014. If the pressures of four of the tires on an affected vehicle gradually drop at the same time, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) may not warn the driver of the drop in pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."
NHTSA ID: 14V675000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 99,711
Consequence Summary:
A vehicle that is driven with under inflated tires may experience a sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the TPMS software, free of charge. The recall began on December 10, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 81.65
September 10, 2014
(Campaign #: 7814I)
Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Failure
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 10, 2006, to May 23, 2008. The coolant pump for the hybrid system may fail, resulting in the hybrid electronics overheating.
NHTSA ID: 14V552000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 423
Consequence Summary:
If the hybrid electronics system overheats, it may shut down the powertrain, resulting in a stall-like condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original Motor Electronics Coolant (MEC) Pump with an improved brushless pump, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7814I.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 64.22
May 29, 2014
(Campaign #: 7614E)
Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Tribute vehicles manufactured October 5, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the system could remove the Electric Power Steering (EPS) assist.
NHTSA ID: 14V282000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 33,000
Consequence Summary:
If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (PSCM) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. If a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the PSCM when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7614E.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 54.35
April 4, 2014
(Campaign #: 7514D)
Lower Control Arm Corrosion-Regional Recall
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Tribute vehicles manufactured May 22, 2000, through December 19, 2003, originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. These vehicles may experience excessive corrosion at the forward attachment of the lower control arm.
NHTSA ID: 14V174000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 109,000
Consequence Summary:
A separation of the lower control arm can result in a significant loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will install a newly designed reinforcement cross-brace, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7514D.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 20.63
April 3, 2014
(Campaign #: 7314D)
Charging System Shutdown may cause Engine Stall
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Mazda3 vehicles manufactured June 12, 2013, through December 18, 2013, and model year 2014-2015 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured May 20, 2013, through December 4, 2013, and both equipped with a 2.5L engine and a regenerative engine braking system. When driving the affected vehicles in heavy rain or in deep puddles, the alternator belt may slip causing the Power Control module (PCM) to incorrectly assume failure of the charging system.
NHTSA ID: 14V173000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 5,700
Consequence Summary:
Once the PCM assumes that the charging system has failed, the vehicle will stop charging and could result in poor acceleration, loss of steering assist and windshield wiper operation, and a possible engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM with updated software, free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7314D.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 85.89
April 3, 2014
(Campaign #: 7414D)
Fuel Tank can be Overfilled Resulting in Fuel Leak
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured October 25, 2012, through May 9, 2013. In the affected vehicles, it is possible to fill the fuel tank beyond its rated capacity.
NHTSA ID: 14V170000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 19,000
Consequence Summary:
If the tank is overfilled, gas may flow into the charcoal canister (an evaporative emissions component) and possibly leak from the canister's external vent, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners and dealers will inspect and add an adapter to the shut off valve in the fuel tank and also inspect the charcoal canister for the presence of gasoline, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7414D.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.7
March 11, 2014
(Campaign #: 7214C)
Spiders may Block Fuel Tank Vent Line
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured September 14, 2009, through May 2, 2011, and equipped with 2.5L engine. In the affected vehicles, spiders may weave a web in the evaporative canister vent hose, blocking it and causing the fuel tank to have an excessive amount of negative pressure.
NHTSA ID: 14V114000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 42,000
Consequence Summary:
Negative pressure could cause the fuel tank to crack resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module and inspect and clean the canister vent line. If a web was found in the line, the fuel tank and check valve on canister vent line will be replaced. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's recall number associated with this campaign is 7214C.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 51.43
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