# NHTSA recall 09V187000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 09V187000
- Manufacturer's number: 5509E
- Manufacturer: MAZDA MOTOR CORP
- Reported: 2009\-05\-29
- Owners notified: 2009\-07\-14
- Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \(ESC\)
- Units potentially affected: 7100

## What is wrong

MAZDA IS RECALLING 7,100 MY 2009 MAZDA3 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 126, "ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM".  THE YAW RATE MEASURED AFTER COMPLETION OF THE SINE WITH DWELL STEERING INPUT EXCEEDED THE TEST STANDARDS.


## What can happen

IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND HAVE THE UNIT REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2009.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1\-800\-222\-5500.


## Notes

MAZDA RECALL NO. 5509E.OWNERS 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 \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 MAZDA MAZDA3](/makes/mazda/mazda3/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-07\-01 to 2008\-11\-24.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [0901316](/bulletins/10213430.md), 2022-06-06, Service bulletin
- [MTI\_1031](/bulletins/10185968.md), 2021-01-29, Service bulletin
- [MC\-5509E](/bulletins/10030362.md), 2009-09-25, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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