Mazda due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.
The short version
Mazda North American Operations reported a problem with the automatic transmission control module (tcm/pcm/tecm). Here is what owners need to know.
Due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.
If the vehicle abruptly downshifts, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the TCM with corrected software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-072.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2016–2019 | Mazda MX-5 |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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