What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019274
- Recall date
- 7 June 2019
- Make
- Mazda
- Models
- Mazda3
- Model years
- 2019
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Wheels
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 13,108
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain cars, the wheel lug nuts may not be properly tightened due to a manufacturing issue. This could cause the nuts to loosen or fall off, and could result in a wheel separating from the car.rnrnSafety Risk: rnA wheel separation could increase the risk of a crash. A wheel that separates could also hit another person or vehicle. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their car to a dealer to re-tighten the front and rear wheel nuts to the proper specification.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019274.