Mazda Australia Pty Ltd — Mazda6 (GL) and CX-5 (KF) MY2018-2019 and Mazda3 (BP) MY2019
Published 17 July 2019
Product
Mazda6 (GL) Model Years 2018-2019 Mazda CX-5 (KF) Model Years 2018-2019 Mazda3 (BP) with 2.5 litre (PY) petrol engine Model Year 2019 18 719 affected vehicles
Why it was recalled
The Power-Train Control Module (PCM) software which controls the cylinder deactivation function may not operate correctly, and may cause an Intake Valve Rocker Arm to move out of position and make contact with other internal engine parts.
Hazard
The malfunction indicator light may illuminate, the engine may lose power and may stall without the ability to restart. This could increase the risk of an accident and injury to a vehicle occupant or other road users. In the event of a serious accident this may result in death.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.