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Mazda door latch mounting screws may become loose.

NHTSA campaign 13V-425 · Reported September 24, 2013 · 161,400 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mazda Mazda6
VEHICLES AFFECTED
161,400
REMEDY
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mazda North American Operations reported a problem with the doors latch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The door latch mounting screws may become loose.

WHY IT MATTERS

If all three door latch mounting screws become excessively loose the door latch mechanism would not engage and the door might open while the vehicle is in motion increasing the risk of accident or injury.

WHAT TO DO

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will apply a thread locking adhesive to the door screws and retorque them, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-425.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009–2013Mazda Mazda6

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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