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2016 Mazda Mazda6 recalls
NHTSA has 1 safety recall campaign on record for the 2016 Mazda Mazda6. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.
Recall list
Air bags:sensor:occupant classification; Seats; Steering:electric power assist system
NHTSA 17V546000August 31, 201751,943 units
Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 Mazda6 vehicles. Debris from the welding process during manufacturing of the front passenger seat frame may damage the occupant classification system (OCS) wiring.
Risk: If the wiring becomes damaged, there may be a loss of power steering assist and the deactivation of the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of a crash and the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will attach a protective pad on the seat frame. If the OCS harness is damaged, insulating tape will be applied to the harness. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1517H.
Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Questions
How many recalls does the 2016 Mazda Mazda6 have?
NHTSA records list 1 safety recall campaign for the 2016 Mazda Mazda6.
How do I know if my 2016 Mazda Mazda6 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.