# NHTSA recall 17V745000

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: 17V745000
- Manufacturer's number: 1717K
- Manufacturer: Mazda North American Operations
- Reported: 2017\-11\-21
- Owners notified: 2018\-01\-22
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 144

## What is wrong

Mazda North American Operations \(Mazda\) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3 vehicles, equipped with an incorrect exhaust valve spring.  The incorrect exhaust valve spring may fail while driving, potentially causing an engine stall.


## What can happen

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace any incorrect exhaust valve springs, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018.  Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1\-800\-222\-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 1717K.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 1, for 2018 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2018\-01\-29
- Vehicles in the campaign: 144
- Reported remedied: 144 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2018 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 MAZDA MAZDA3](/makes/mazda/mazda3/2018/recalls.md). Built 2017\-10\-09 to 2017\-10\-18.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [01\-010\-26](/bulletins/11036688.md), 2026-09-02, Service bulletin
- [SA\-041\-26](/bulletins/11034447.md), 2026-07-03, Service bulletin
- [SA\-029\-26](/bulletins/11032103.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin
- [SA\-026\-26](/bulletins/11032101.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin
- [SA\-014\-26](/bulletins/11030636.md), 2026-04-02, Service bulletin
- [SA\-052\-25](/bulletins/11026351.md), 2025-12-05, Service bulletin
- [CSP12](/bulletins/11011345.md), 2024-12-04, Warranty extension
- [CSP12 Repair](/bulletins/11011341.md), 2024-12-04, Warranty extension
- [CSP12 Repair MX5](/bulletins/11011338.md), 2024-12-04, Warranty extension
- [CSP12 Parts Warr](/bulletins/11011336.md), 2024-12-04, Warranty extension

## 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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