The problem
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and MAZDA3 vehicles. Due to a software error, the rearview, front, and/or side camera images may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
The risk
A camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will update the view monitor control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6223J.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 23V-718 (23V718000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 6223J |
| Manufacturer | Mazda Motor Corp. |
| Component | Forward collision avoidance › Sensing system › Camera |
| Report date | October 26, 2023 |
| Owners notified | December 20, 2023 |
| Vehicles affected | 11,903 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the driver assistance
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 23V-718 repair free?
Yes. Mazda dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will update the view monitor control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6223J.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 11,903 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.