2004-2008 Mazda RX-8: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 2004-2008 Mazda RX-8 directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
2004 RX-8:
Front passenger airbags may be improperly wired, which could result in the airbag not deploying during a crash. Dealer will install a new wiring harness in the front passenger airbag system.
2004 RX-8:
On some vehicles, the lower control arm in the suspension may be improperly forged, which could result in a loss of steering control. Dealer will replace the control arms.
2004 RX-8:
On vehicles with a manual transmission, the heat insulator may crack, causing an abnormal noise. Dealer will replace the heat insulator.
2004-05 RX-8:
If some vehicles are parked with the engine running at a high rpm for an excessive length of time, some parts around the exhaust system can melt, causing damage to other components. The excessive heat can damage the fuel tank, causing it to leak. Dealer will inspect and replace exhaust system parts as necessary.








