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2021 Mazda Mazda3 recalls

1 recall is on record with NHTSA for the 2021 Mazda Mazda3.

2021 Mazda Mazda3 recall lookup visual: Vehicle rear underside raised on a dark service lift with cool metal light and red reflection

Methodology: recall and complaint counts are pulled from NHTSA public data by make, model, and model year during the site build. This page is not a VIN-specific open-recall status.

Sources and review: source: NHTSA recalls and complaints datasets. Last reviewed June 2026; author: VinSleuth editorial desk; reviewer: Vehicle public-records review.

1 Open recalls
49 Complaints
0 Fire reports
0 Crash reports

Recall details

Recall TIRES:VALVE #21V101000 Reported 22/02/2021

Defect

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2021 Mazda3 and CX-30 vehicles. Air may suddenly leak from the tire air valve.

Risk

A sudden air leak from the tire air valve may cause a loss of vehicle control while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Free fix

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four tire air valves with new parts, free of charge. The recall began April 6, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4721B.

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What owners complain about

Top components in 49 NHTSA complaints for the 2021 Mazda Mazda3.

ENGINE 16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 5
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 4
SERVICE BRAKES 4
AIR BAGS 4
POWER TRAIN 3
WHEELS 2

Frequently asked

How many recalls does the 2021 Mazda Mazda3 have?

1 recall is on record with NHTSA for the 2021 Mazda Mazda3. Recall repairs are always free at a franchise dealer.

Do I have to pay to fix a Mazda recall?

No. Federal law requires manufacturers to repair safety recalls for free at any authorized dealer, regardless of who owns the vehicle or its warranty status.

Is this recall list specific to my VIN?

This page lists recalls reported to NHTSA for every 2021 Mazda Mazda3. To confirm whether a recall is still open for one specific VIN, enter it in our decoder or check with Mazda. NHTSA has no public by-VIN recall feed, so we look up the make, model, and year.

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