Mazda Mx-5 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 27, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Mazda Motor Corp. recalls 2016 Mazda Mx-5

Recall number

19V496000

Brand / firm

Mazda

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,476 units

Why it was recalled

Parts that separate from the vehicle may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 Miata MX-5 vehicles. The skid plate and metal bracket may detach from underneath the vehicle.

What to do

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the skid plate, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3619F.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.