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NHTSA Recall 19V497000: Power train: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) and engine

Mazda North American Operations reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 262,220 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mazda CX-5.

262,220
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2019
owners notified (August 20)
NHTSA campaign19V497000
Manufacturer campaign3719F
ComponentsPOWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION › CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE
Report receivedJune 27, 2019
Owner notificationAugust 20, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018-2019 CX-5, Mazda6, and 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. A software error in the powertrain control module (PCM) may cause the engine to stall.

Safety risk

An unexpected stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3719F.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V497000

Make and modelModel years
Mazda CX-52018, 2019
Mazda MAZDA32019
Mazda MAZDA62018, 2019

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.