THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE TAKATA AIRBAGS THAT I HAVE TRIED TO GET REPLACED AFTER A YEAR STILL SAYS "INCOMPLETE REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE" ----> MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER9616F NHTSA RECALL NUMBER16V-499 RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE SUMMARY
2007 Mazda B-Series airbags problems
moderate 36 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100
What owners are reporting 20 most recent
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MAZDA B3000. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V499000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN…
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 make sure the part is there before I bring it in. …
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MAZDA B304. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V499000 (AIR BAGS). HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIR…
AIRBAG HAS NOT YET DEPLOYED, HOWEVER, SINCE JUNE 30, 2016 I'VE NOT RECEIVED ANY NEW UPDATES FROM MAZDA MOTOR CORP. EXCEPT THE INITIAL NOTIFICATION LETTER. CAN AN ETA BE ESTABLISHED FOR CUSTOMER WAITING PERIOD.
I RECEIVE A NOTIFICATION FOR THE AIRBAG IS SOMETHING RUN. THE AIRBAG PUT AT RISK MY LIFE. AND WANT CANT I DO FOR REPLACEMENT THE AIRBAG.
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE A RECALL AND IT IS SUPPOSE TO BE DANGEROUS YET NO ONE IS FIXING THE ISSUE. I AM TOLD THEY DO NOT KNOW HOW TO FIX IT. DOES NOT SOUND LIKE ROCKET SCIENCE, INSTALL A NEW PASSENGER FRONTAL AIR BAG INFLATOR.
TAKATA RECALL. IT HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR A TAKATA AIR BAG FIX OVER 1 YEAR AGO AND THEY TELL ME THERE IS NO FIX AS OF YET.
TAKATA RECALL, NO REMEDY HAS BEEN MADE FOR THIS RECALL. THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP AVOIDS PHONE CALL AND WILL NOT RETURN THE PHONE CALL.
TAKATA RECALL I BROUGHT IN ME PICKUP TO THE DEALERSHIP SO I COULD GET THE RECALL COMPLIED WITH AND WAS TOLD THEY ARE ONLY INSPECTING THE COMPONENT. THEY CURRENTLY DO NOT HAVE THE PART TO REPLACE IT. THEY S RECALL CAME OUT OVER A YEAR AGO. WHEN CAN I EXPECT THE MANUFACTURER TO COMPLY WITH THIS RECALL? THIS IS TAKING TO LONG.
Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2007 Mazda B-Series?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 36 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $1,100 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.