Transport CanadaCritical
2019 MAZDA MAZDA3Transport Canada Recall #2019274
The official notice
Defect
On certain cars, the wheel lug nuts may not be properly tightened due to a manufacturing issue. This could cause the nuts to loosen or fall off, and could result in a wheel separating from the car.
Safety Risk
A wheel separation could increase the risk of a crash. A wheel that separates could also hit another person or vehicle.
Remedy
The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their car to a dealer to re-tighten the front and rear wheel nuts to the proper specification.
13,108 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 3519FUpdated June 10, 2026