MX-30 (DR)
MX-30 (DR) was recalled on 26 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00247/21. Injuries risk reported by Romania. Due to a defect in the Motor Hill Assist (MHA), when the vehicle is crossing from the slippery road surface (i.
| Alert Number | A12/00247/21 |
| Brand | Mazda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e13*2007/46*2300*00; e13*2007/46*2300*01 |
| Published | 26 February 2021 |
Risk Description
Due to a defect in the Motor Hill Assist (MHA), when the vehicle is crossing from the slippery road surface (i.e. icy condition)to a high friction surface and the driver applies the brake immediately, it is possible that the vehicle may take off suddenly after the brake is released, increasing the risk of an accident.Furthermore, the stop lamps may illuminate when driving reverse even though the brake pedal is not depressed, due too inappropriate lighting control logic in the powertrain control module.
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: 15/02/2021
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to MX-30 (DR).
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.