Vehicle recall R/2007/032

Mazda 6 recall: Air bag may fail

DVSA recall R/2007/032 names the Mazda 6 and Mazda Premacy. It was launched 9 March 2007. It covers vehicles built 12 July 2001 to 24 June 2002.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2007/032
Launched: 9 March 2007
Issued by: MAZDA
Vehicles: 2,265 across the whole recall

What can go wrong

The airbag warning lamp may illuminate. Airbag activation system is disabled. In the most serious case the airbag may be activated unintentionally.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the central processing unit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA gives one vehicle number for the whole recall: 2,265.
Model	Built
Mazda 6	24 April 2002 to 24 June 2002
Mazda 6	11 May 2002 to 24 June 2002
Mazda 6 (6 Estate)	7 June 2002 to 22 June 2002
Mazda 6 (6 Estate)	7 June 2002
Mazda Premacy	12 July 2001 to 31 January 2002
Mazda Premacy	17 July 2001 to 31 January 2002

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2006/098 Engine may stall. 21 July 2006, Mazda 5, Mazda 6
R/2008/194 Engine revs may increase inadvertently 9 February 2009, Mazda 6, Mazda 3, Mazda 5
R/2004/111 Fuel leakage from the fuel tank 11 September 2004, Mazda 6
R/2004/110 The injector oil seal on the cylinder head cover may become detached 11 September 2004, Mazda 6
R/2003/099 Fog lamp security concern. 12 December 2003, Mazda 6, Mazda MX-5
R/2003/098 Brake fluid level warning light may become inoperative. 8 August 2003, Mazda 6

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. On this page we also replaced a word that reads as a rating or an endorsement with a plain one. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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