Mazda Mazda6, CX-5, Mazda3 recall: Fuel injector software does not control the electric current correctly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The Software controlling the fuel injectors does not control the electric current correctly. This may cause the injector control circuit to short circuit and cause the engine to stall. Results in possible Engine Stall without Warning
- What to do
- Contact a Mazda dealer to book the free repair. Vehicles affected will have the injector control software re-programmed
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The Software controlling the fuel injectors does not control the electric current correctly. This may cause the injector control circuit to short circuit and cause the engine to stall. Results in possible Engine Stall without Warning
The fix
Vehicles affected will have the injector control software re-programmed
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda6 | 26 Jan 2012 | 21 Jan 2016 | 48,875 |
| CX-5 | 26 Jan 2012 | 21 Jan 2016 | 48,875 |
| Mazda3 | 26 Jan 2012 | 21 Jan 2016 | 48,875 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 17 September 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.