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2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
7
Owner Complaints
1
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
88
Excellent
Reliability Score (0–100)
Accelerating +100%
Complaint Trend
7 last 24mo vs 0 prior

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2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata Safety Recalls (1)

24V69500018/09/2024
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy: 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.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata

POWER TRAIN
4
STEERING
1
AIR BAGS
1
SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

1
Crash-Involved Complaints
1
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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