Vehicle recall R/2017/054

Mazda 2 recall: Fuel may leak (R/2017/054)

DVSA recall R/2017/054 names the Mazda 2. It was launched 31 August 2016. It covers vehicles built 6 January 2015 to 31 January 2015.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2017/054
Launched: 31 August 2016
Issued by: MAZDA
Manufacturer reference: AG008A
Vehicles: 1,489 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Silicone may have adhered to the welding surface of the roll-over valve (ROV) fitted to the fuel tank. The presence of silicone may have an effect on the welding causing the possibility of a fuel leak.

The fix

On affected vehicles replace the fuel tank.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mazda 2	6 January 2015 to 31 January 2015	1,489

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Other recalls for these models

R/2016/186 Fuel may leak 31 August 2016, Mazda 2
R/2016/143 Steering may fail 30 June 2016, Mazda 2
R/2017/150 Mounting points for seat runner may fail 31 May 2017, Mazda 3, Mazda 6, Mazda 2
R/2017/203 Brake hose retaining clip may fail. 14 July 2017, Mazda CX-3, Mazda 2
R/2018/017 Handbrake may disengage unexpectedly 26 January 2018, Mazda 2
R/2018/087 Software error can cause engine to fail 2 April 2018, Mazda 3, Mazda 2, Mazda CX-3

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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. 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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