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Mazda RX-8 recalls
66 official recall campaigns for the Mazda RX-8, published by vehicle safety authorities in Chile, China, Germany, Finland, France, UK and 8 more, covering model years 1993–2014. The most recent was issued in 2026 (2 that year). A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 66 campaigns
- 62 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- 🇨🇳 China
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇬🇧 UK
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
Common Mazda RX-8 recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Airbags 17
- Fuel system 16
- Suspension 4
- Engine 4
Mazda RX-8 recalls by year
- 2026 · 2
- 2023 · 1
- 2022 · 4
- 2021 · 12
- 2020 · 1
- 2019 · 6
- 2018 · 16
- 2017 · 6
- 2016 · 9
- 2015 · 2
- 2014 · 1
- 2008 · 1
- 2005 · 4
- 2004 · 1
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2026 (2)
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Mazda RX-8 (SE) — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Mazda 6 (GG), RX-8 (SE), BT-50 (UN) — safety recall (Poland)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2023 (1)
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Mazda cx8 / cx9 /rx8 voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2022 (4)
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Mazda rx8 voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)High risk
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Mazda rx-8 (se), bt-50, 6 (gg — safety recall (France)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 (SE), BT-50 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Mazda RX8 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2021 (12)
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Mazda CX8 / CX9 /RX8, CX9 : "e13*KS07/46*0005*00 e13*KS07/46*0005*01 e13*KS07/46*0005*02" — Passenger Car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Mazda Mazda6 (GG) MPS, RX-8 (SE) — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, Mazda6 — Fuel may leak from fuel pump rings (UK)Medium
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Chile)High risk
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Mazda MAZDA6 MPS, RX-8 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Mazda MAZDA6, RX-8 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Mazda rx-8, 6 voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, 6 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Mazda 6, RX-8 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (China)High risk
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Mazda MAZDASPEED6, RX-8 — Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, アテンザ — safety recall (Japan)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2020 (1)
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Mazda 2, BT-50, 6 — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2019 (6)
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DO NOT DRIVE — Mazda MAZDA6, MPV, RX-8 — Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, アテンザ — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, B2500/BT-50 — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
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DO NOT DRIVE — Mazda RX-8 — Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
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Mazda 2, BT-50 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, RO)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2018 (16)
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — The takata passenger airbag inflator may not operate as intended (UK)High risk
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Mazda RX 8, *02 Type: SE — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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DO NOT DRIVE — Mazda MAZDA6, MPV, RX-8 — Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
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DO NOT DRIVE — Mazda MPV, RX-8 — Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
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DO NOT DRIVE — Mazda RX-8 — Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (New Zealand)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — Fuel may leak (UK)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — Front lower suspension arm ball joint casting may crack / break (UK)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 (SE) — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 (SE) — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 (SE) — safety recall (Finland)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2017 (6)
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DO NOT DRIVE — Mazda MAZDA6, RX-8, MAZDASPEED6 — Air Bags: Frontal: Driver Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (China)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — Suspension: Front: Control Arm: Lower Arm (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Chile)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2016 (9)
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (China)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump (US)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, B2500/BT-50 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 (SE), BT-50 (UN), Mazda6 (GG) — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Mazda RX8, 6, BT-50 — Driver's front airbag may fail to deploy correctly (UK)High risk
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Mazda B2500, BT-50, RX-8, 6 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Mazda B-SERIE, MAZDA6, RX-8 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2015 (2)
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Mazda 6, RX-8, B SERIES — safety recall (Chile)High risk
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Mazda RX-8, アテンザ — safety recall (Japan)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2014 (1)
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Mazda Motor Mazda 6 2003-2004, Mazda RX8 2004 — safety recall (Mexico)Medium
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2008 (1)
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2005 (4)
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Mazda RX-8 — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Mazda RX8 — Possible fuel leak (UK)High risk
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Mazda RX8 — Loss of steering may occur (UK)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls in 2004 (1)
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Mazda RX8 — Possible cracking of dynamic damper heat insulator (UK)High risk
Mazda RX-8 recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | 10 | NHTSA · VIN lookup |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 8 | Traficom · recall search |
| 🇬🇧 UK | 8 | DVSA · registration or VIN lookup |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 8 | KBA · recall database (Rückrufdatenbank) |
| 🇫🇷 France | 7 | RappelConso · recall notices |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 6 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 6 | MLIT · recall search |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 3 | SERNAC · safety alerts |
| 🇨🇳 China | 3 | — |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 2 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | 1 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1 | NZTA · recall search |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 1 | PROFECO · safety alerts |
How to check if your Mazda RX-8 has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every Mazda RX-8 on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: NHTSA (United States), Traficom (Finland), DVSA (UK), KBA (Germany), RappelConso (France), EU Safety Gate (Netherlands).
- Ask an authorised Mazda dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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