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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2019 Mazda CX-3 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2019 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
2
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
27
Latest campaign
Jul 14, 2023

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Back over prevention1Jul 14, 2023
Fuel system, gasoline1Nov 12, 2021

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jul 14, 2023Latest campaign
Jul 14, 202323V487000

Back over prevention: sensing system camera

A rearview camera that does not display properly can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V487000
What's wrong
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
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 23V487000 · Jul 14, 2023
Nov 12, 202121V875000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump

Fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 21V875000
What's wrong
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
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 21V875000 · Nov 12, 2021
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mazda recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component27

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
27Complaints filed
1Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Electrical system933000
Steering519100
Unknown or other415000
Air bags27000
Fuel/propulsion system27000
Visibility/wiper27000
Fuel system27000
Gasoline27000
Latches/locks/linkages14000
Back over prevention14000
Structure14100
Wheels14100
Forward collision avoidance14000
Vehicle speed control14000
Seats14000

4 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Air bags

    “Ok so the front seat passenger side i put my phone it think there a person there and it dings constantly until I plug seatbelt it annoying I dont want to hear that all the time madza know about it they won't help unless…”

    Filed 08/10/2026 · ODI 11755876
  • Unknown or other

    “UNKNOWN”

    Filed 08/13/2025 · ODI 11680467
  • Electrical system

    “So the sport mode on cx3 have not bracket under the sport mode and if try to activeit the sport mode whole switch goes down you cant active with grabbing it will fall out of socket”

    Filed 12/17/2024 · ODI 11631126

Other Mazda CX-3 model years

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2019 Mazda CX-3 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Mazda CX-3 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 Mazda CX-3. The most recent, 23V487000 (reported July 14, 2023), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2019 Mazda CX-3?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 9 complaints out of 27 filed with NHTSA (33%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2019 Mazda CX-3?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mazda recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mazda dealer.

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