In October 2023, Mazda filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Rear-view mirror, covering the CX-60, MAZDA3. The filing affects 27,699 vehicles manufactured between July 2022 and August 23, 2023.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1153844 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | October 26, 2023 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda |
| Component | Rear-view mirror |
| Production period | July 2022 — August 23, 2023 |
| Vehicles affected | 27,699 units |
Filing in context
The Rear-view mirror is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 7 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 22 Mazda notifications from 2023 in this archive. For scale, 1,044 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 1 year and 1 month.
Defect
The view monitor unit uses incorrect startup conditions, causing the system that switches to the side and rear cameras to fail to initialize on startup. As a result, the i-ACTIVSENSE warning lamp illuminates and a message indicating a view monitor unit malfunction is displayed on the meter display. The side and rear camera images may also fail to appear.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, reprogram the view monitor unit control software to the corrected/updated software.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 8 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 3CA-KH3R3P | CX-60 | KH3R3P-100013 — KH3R3P-110860 |
| 3DA-BP8R | MAZDA3 | BP8R-100002 — BP8R-100772 |
| 3DA-KH3P | CX-60 | KH3P-100015 — KH3P-108550 |
| 5AA-BPEK3R | MAZDA3 | BPEK3R-100001 — BPEK3R-100105 |
| 5AA-BPFJ3R | MAZDA3 | BPFJ3R-100002 — BPFJ3R-102200 |
| 5BA-KH5P | CX-60 | KH5P-100009 — KH5P-103794 |
| 5LA-KH5S3P | CX-60 | KH5S3P-100004 — KH5S3P-100992 |
| 6BA-BP5R | MAZDA3 | BP5R-100001 — BP5R-100769 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
(4)ビューモニターユニットにおいて、システムの起動条件が不適切なため、起動時にサイド及びバックカメラに切り替えるシステムが起動しないことがある。そのため、i-ACTIVSENSE警告灯が点灯し、ビューモニターユニット異常を知らせるメッセージがメータ内ディスプレイに表示される。また、サイド及びバックカメラの映像が表示できないおそれがある。
改善措置
(4)全車両、ビューモニターユニットの制御プログラムを対策プログラムに修正する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3009495
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