Mazda seat cover material on both front seats may interfere with the head restraint lock release button, causing it to stick in the release position and not allow the head restraint to lock into place.
The short version
Mazda North American Operations reported a problem with the front assembly head restraint. Here is what owners need to know.
The seat cover material on both front seats may interfere with the head restraint lock release button, causing it to stick in the release position and not allow the head restraint to lock into place.
Loose head restraints may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will install spacers at the bottom of the lock release buttons on both front seat head restraints, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-514.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Mazda Mazda3 |
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