NHTSA Recall 06V103000: Air bags: frontal
MAZDA MOTOR CORP reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,600 vehicles. It affects 2006 Mazda MX-5.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V103000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 3906C |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL |
| Report received | April 5, 2006 |
| Owner notification | April 28, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain passenger vehicles, the bolt attaching the horn assembly to the steering wheel hub may fail during a driver side front air bag deployment in extremely low ambient temperature.
Safety risk
Should this occur, the horn assembly may separate and could injure the driver.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver-side frontal air bag module free of charge. The recall began on april 28, 2006. Owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.
Notes
Mazda recall no.3906c.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V103000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mazda MX-5 | 2006 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.