2, CX-3, MX-5
2, CX-3, MX-5 was recalled on 14 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1310/18. Fire risk reported by Germany. The engine control unit of the direct-current converter may be defective.
| Alert Number | A12/1310/18 |
| Brand | Mazda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: Mazda MX-5: e11*2007/46*2661*00 - e11*2007/46*2661*01 Mazda CX-3: e1*2007/46*1335*03 - e1*2007/46*1335*11 Mazda2: e1*2007/46*1335*01 - e1*2007/46*1335*12 TYP: ND, DJ1 |
| Published | 14 September 2018 |
Risk Description
The engine control unit of the direct-current converter may be defective. This could result in a short circuit and damage of the converter, which can lead to a fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to 2, CX-3, MX-5.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.