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US recalls (2)
Back over prevention: sensing system, camera
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mazda3 and 2016-2021 CX-3 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or distorted image.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display properly can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, as necessary. In addition, dealers will install a wiring harness fastening seal. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 13, 2023. Final owner letters for affected models and model years in the states of CT, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA and VA were mailed August 14, 2024. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated on or before May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6023G.
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles. The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5321K.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Visual system
2023-07-14 · campaign 2023-391
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a problem with the rearview camera connector could cause distortion or flickering of the rearview camera image.
Note: This recall only affects hatchback (5-door) models.
Safety Risk:
A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Mazda will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the rearview camera and install a seal for the wiring harness. The dealer will replace the rearview camera, if necessary.
Fuel system
2021-11-12 · campaign 2021-696
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the fuel pump could fail. If this happens, the engine may run rough or may not start and the check engine light may turn on. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving.
Safety Risk:
A sudden loss of engine power while driving could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Mazda will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the fuel pump.
Owner complaints (27)
Owners filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Mazda CX-3 (1 crashes reported). Among 7 model years of this model, it ranks #2 for the most complaints (median 10).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 9 | |
| Steering | 5 | |
| Unknown or other | 4 | |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | |
| Air bags | 2 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2019 Mazda CX-3.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2019 Mazda CX-3 SUV FWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
| 2019 Mazda CX-3 SUV AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2019 Mazda CX-3 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| CX-3 2WD 2.0 L Automatic (S6) | 29 | 34 | 31 | $2,150 |
| CX-3 4WD 2.0 L Automatic (S6) | 27 | 32 | 29 | $2,300 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.