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2004 Mazda RX-8 recalls

The 2004 Mazda RX-8 has 10 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.

β›” 3 of these recalls carry a do not drive or park outside warning.
Check your exact car: VIN recall check

2003–2008 Mazda MAZDA6 & 2006–2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED6 + 2 more

Airbag recall Β· 19V781
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2005 MPV, 2004 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles.
πŸ“… Oct 31, 2019Β· 47,006 vehiclesβ›” Do not drive

2004–2011 Mazda RX-8 & 2003–2008 Mazda MAZDA6 + 2 more

Airbag recall Β· 18V402
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 and 2004 MPV vehicles nationwide.
πŸ“… Jun 19, 2018Β· 308,591 vehiclesβ›” Do not drive

2003–2008 Mazda MAZDA6 & 2004–2008 Mazda RX-8 + 1 more

Airbag recall Β· 17V474
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2008 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles.
πŸ“… Jul 28, 2017Β· 308,992 vehiclesβ›” Do not drive

2004 Mazda RX-8

Suspension recall Β· 17V355
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004 Mazda RX-8 vehicles.
πŸ“… Jun 2, 2017Β· 35,332 vehicles

2004–2008 Mazda RX-8

Fuel system recall Β· 17V354
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles.
πŸ“… Jun 2, 2017Β· 69,447 vehicles

2004–2008 Mazda RX-8

Fuel system recall Β· 16V793
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles manufactured April 10, 2003, to February 18, 2008.
πŸ“… Oct 31, 2016Β· 69,447 vehicles

2004 Mazda RX-8

Suspension recall Β· 05V325
On certain passenger vehicles, due to improper forging of the lower control arm, cracks may occur in the ball joint socket.
πŸ“… Jul 20, 2005Β· 27,800 vehicles

2004–2005 Mazda RX-8

Engine recall Β· 05V317
If certain passenger vehicles are parked and the engine is operated at high rpm's for an excessive length of time, some of the parts around the exhaust system CAN melt and…
πŸ“… Jul 14, 2005Β· 52,000 vehicles

2004 Mazda RX-8

Powertrain & transmission recall Β· 04V075
On certain passenger vehicles with manual transmissions, the heat insulator may be cracked causing abnormal noise.
πŸ“… Mar 1, 2004Β· 12,000 vehicles

2004 Mazda RX-8

Airbag recall Β· 04V074
As a result of an ncap test, certain passenger vehicles are being recalled for improperly wired front passenger seat air bags.
πŸ“… Mar 1, 2004Β· 29,300 vehicles

Other Mazda RX-8 years

2005 2006 2007 All years

FAQ

Does the 2004 Mazda RX-8 have any recalls?

Yes. The 2004 Mazda RX-8 has 10 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 19V781 (airbag); 18V402 (airbag); 17V474 (airbag); 17V355 (suspension); 17V354 (fuel system); 16V793 (fuel system); 05V325 (suspension); 05V317 (engine). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.

Are 2004 Mazda RX-8 recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

How do I check my 2004 Mazda RX-8 for recalls?

Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Mazda dealer.