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3 was recalled on 16 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1228/19. Injuries risk reported by Romania. The passenger airbag deactivation indicator light may turn off, even though the passenger airbag is deactivated.
| Alert Number | A12/1228/19 |
| Brand | Mazda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | BP |
| Published | 16 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The passenger airbag deactivation indicator light may turn off, even though the passenger airbag is deactivated. In addition, the seatbelt status indicators of the front and rear passenger seats may turn off, even though the seatbelts are unfastened. False airbag and/or seatbelt indications may cause improper securing of the passengers, increasing the risk of injuries in the event of an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/08/2019
Product Description
Passenger car under Mazda recall code: AK023A.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 3.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.