2007 Mazda B-Series Truck problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (36) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline (1)
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Safety recalls (3)
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 2021-03-10 · campaign 21V162000 · 5,847 vehicles
Defect: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series pickup trucks. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk with an interim letter mailed April 26, 2021. A second letter was sent December 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4821C.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2017-01-10 · campaign 17V013000 · 725 vehicles ⚠ DO NOT DRIVE
Defect: Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series trucks sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Additionally, unless included in "Zone B" above, Mazda is recalling certain 2007-2008 B-Series trucks sold, or ever reg
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 0817A.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2016-07-01 · campaign 16V499000 · 5,038 vehicles ⚠ DO NOT DRIVE
Defect: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 B-Series trucks manufactured June 6, 2006, to January 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 B-S
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 9616F.
Service bulletins (81)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-20 · SA-055-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
product quality information (pqi) description service information mt-041/12 is no longer valid. it has been unpublished and superseded by the field quality information report (fqir) reporting system.
Unknown Or Other 2026-04-21 · SA-029-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this service alert supersedes the previously issued sa listed below: the changes are noted in red. sa-011/24 02/12/24, 06/06/24, 07/29/24 description mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the sch
Unknown Or Other 2024-08-08 · 09-038-24 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
in accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. it is the dealer’s responsibility to comply with federal, state, and local laws concerning odometer
Unknown Or Other 2024-07-29 · SA-011-24b · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner's manual. services performed outside of mazda's factory scheduled
Unknown Or Other 2024-06-07 · SA-011-24a · Other
mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner's manual. services performed outside of mazda's factory scheduled
Wheels 2024-02-12 · SA-011-24 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner's manual. services performed outside of mazda's factory scheduled
Showing the 6 most recent of 81 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2024-12-02 · Air Bags“this is a complaint about mazda. i have brought my vehicle in 3 times, after they confirmed an appointment and stated they had the part. all three times it appears whoever makes the appointment doesn’t communicate with the dealer service center. i have the fourth appointment this wednesday at royal motors, san francisco. i will call a day ahead to …”
2022-03-29 · Air Bags“takata recall. the contact owns a 2007 mazda b-series truck. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 21v162000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was made aware of the…”
2021-05-06 · Air Bags“i received a recall notice from mazda. i am in hawaii. mazda has moved off of this island. i can not get in touch with anyone at mazda as their 800-222-5500 number does not answer. this recall regards the inflator of the airbag exploding due to humidity and temperature fluctuations. hawaii = humidity. i seemingly have no recourse as neither t…”
2018-04-28 · Air Bags“rec'd airbag recall letter in aug 2016. to date mazda has been not been heplful with replacement of the airbag.…”
2018-04-25 · Air Bags“tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2007 mazda b-series truck. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v013000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. ron tonkin mazda (750 se 122nd ave, portland, or…”
2018-03-14 · Air Bags“tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2007 mazda b404. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v499000 (air bags). the parts to do the repair were unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was not contacted. the manufacturer was made aware of th…”
2018-02-13 · Air Bags“takata recall defective airbags, i have contacted dealer, no remedy is yet available…”
2018-02-12 · Air Bags“in august 2016, i received an "important safety recall" notice from mazda, indicating that my 2007 mazda b3000 truck has been recalled as part of the takata airbag recall. no other information was received from mazda. in april 2017, i emailed mazda customer service to check the status of the recall, and was told that the parts for the recall ar…”
2018-01-17 · Air Bags“takata recall. dealer will not provide replacement.…”
2018-01-06 · Air Bags“takata recall my front passenger airbag has not been replaced yet, and i live in texas (zone a). i've been waiting more than a year for my local dealership to have the part. this is incredibly frustrating and unacceptable.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.