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	Make:	Mazda
	Model Year:	2010
	Model:	MAZDASPEED3
	NHTSA Campaign Number:	17V082000
	Component:	SEATS
	Potential Number of Vehicles Affected:	173,859
	Owner Notified Date:	N/A
	Report Received Date:	02/09/2017
	Record Creation Date:	02/10/2017

2010 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 DEFECT SUMMARY

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2011 Mazda2 and 2010-2011 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the seat height adjustment lifter links may break or detach from the seat frame and the seat angle may incline causing the driver to not be able to maintain an appropriate driving position.

2010 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 DEFECT CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY

If the driver cannot maintain an appropriate driving position, there is an increased risk of a crash.

2010 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 RECALL CORRECTIVE SUMMARY

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat lifter links and install a reinforcement bracket to the lifter links, or replace the entire seat adjuster unit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 0917B.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.