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2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata recalls

2 safety recall campaigns have been filed for the 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata with Transport Canada and the U.S. NHTSA. Here is what both agencies say.

Canadian recalls
02
U.S. recalls
00
Total campaigns
02

Transport Canada recalls

02
  • Airbag#2024538

    7,274 units affected

    Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the driver-front and passenger-front airbags to deploy with too much force in certain crashes. Safety Risk: An airbag that inflates with too much force could create an increased risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: Mazda will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the airbag control module software.

  • Powertrain#2019043

    1,353 units affected

    Issue: A problem with the automatic transmission could cause it to downshift suddenly. This may cause the rear wheels to slow abruptly and create a loss of vehicle stability. Safety Risk: A loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for an update to the transmission control module (TCM).

Canadian data updated August 24, 2026

U.S. NHTSA recalls

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No recalls found for this make, model, and year.

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What to do

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