2009 Mazda B-Series Truck Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (3 reports).

5Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2009 Mazda B-Series Truck recalls

Driver Air Bag Inflator May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments

Recall 21V162Mar 10, 20215,847 vehicles affected

The driver-side front air bag inflator in these trucks can rupture because its propellant degrades over time after long exposure to high humidity and heat.

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments

Recall 18V016Jan 9, 201884 vehicles affected

Certain 2009 Mazda B-Series trucks have a passenger-side front airbag inflator that can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.

Passenger airbag inflator may rupture in a crash

Recall 17V013Jan 10, 2017725 vehicles affected

Certain 2007-2009 Mazda B-Series trucks have a passenger-side frontal airbag inflator that can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.

Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments at Occupants

Recall 16V499Jul 1, 20165,038 vehicles affected

Certain 2007-2009 Mazda B-Series trucks may have a passenger-side front airbag inflator that can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.

Suspension:Multiple Axle

Recall 09V032Jan 29, 2009220 vehicles affected

Most common 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags3
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2021-01-10, Unknown Or Other
IT SHIFTS VERY ROUGHLY FROM 1ST TO 2ND, AND THIRD SOMETIMES WON'T CATCH AT ALL(AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) AFTER A FEW MISSED GEAR CHANGES MY O/D DASH LIGHT STARTS FLASHING. I WAS TOLD IT WAS A TRANSMISSION ISSUE, SO I HAD MY TRANSMISSION REBUILT. PROBLEM STILL PERSITS
2017-12-11, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MAZDA B2300. 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 CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (CRATER LAKE FORD, 2611 BIDDLE RD, MEDFORD, OR 97504) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2017-09-12, Air Bags
"TAKATA RECALL", MY VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, MAZDA DEALER HAS NOT REPLACED THE DAMAGED PIECE BECAUSE THEY SAY IT IS NOT AVAILABLE AND THAT WAS FOR MAY 15, 2017 AND HOWEVER, I HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN ANSWER HATA TODAY I HAVE NOT HAD ANY ANSWER.
2017-06-21, Air Bags
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MAZDA B23. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V499000 (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. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/22/17*LJ *JS

2009 Mazda B-Series Truck questions

Does the 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck: Driver Air Bag Inflator May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments; Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments; Passenger airbag inflator may rupture in a crash; Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments at Occupants; Suspension:Multiple Axle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (3), Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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