RX-8 (SE), BT-50, 6 (GG,GY)
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00508/22 |
| Brand | Mazda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e1*98/14/0188*01 e1/98/14*0188*02 e1*98/14*0188*03 e1*98/14*0188*04 e1*98/14*0188*05 e1*98/14*0188*06 e1*98/14*0188*07 e1*98/14*0188*08 e1*98/14*0188*09, e11*2001/116*0199*00 e11*2001/116*0199*01 e11*2001/116*0199*02 e11*2001/116*0199*03, e13*2007/46*1116*00 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
When the airbag is activated, a defect in the gas generator of the driver airbag may result in uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments, which can cause injury to the occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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: 07/01/2022
Product Description
Passenger car