Is there an extended warranty for Mazda dashboards?
Mazda is sending letters to about 300,000 drivers alerting them about an extended warranty to fix melting dashboards. Michelle Ferrara and others have filed complaints about dashboards that have melting into a sticky and shiny messes. It’s not only unsightly, it is a safety issue.
Why does my Mazda dash board keep melting?
The shiny surface reflects in the Florida sun and blocks a driver’s view. Until now, Mazda required owners to pay half the repair bill. With a child in college, this single mom kept driving.
Is there a repair program for Mazda dashboard?
In the past year, Mazda’s competitors Toyota and Lexus rolled out a repair program for its sticky dashboards. But Mazda did not budge. Now a year later, the car maker is changing directions, finally following the same path as its competitor and fixing the problem in 300,000 vehicles.
When did the Mazda 3 Dash pop up?
My son’s 2013 3 started doing this – he’s only at 21K but OoW by age (Nov. 2012). A huge shout out and thanks to Mazda of Escondido, CA – they replaced the dash under warranty while also updating the PCM for the flickering headlight issue as in TSB SB-01-019-13.
What should I do if my Mazda 3 Dashboard Light comes on?
Immediate action is required if this light comes on else engine components may be damaged. Other symptoms include a loss of power, knocking or pinging noise. Immediately and as soon as safely possible, pull over and switch off the engine. Allow 15 minutes or so for engine to cool down. Check for water leaks. If no leaks, continue driving.
Are there any problems with the Mazda3 electrical system?
Mazda MAZDA3 owners have reported 156 problems related to electrical system (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mazda MAZDA3 based on all problems reported for the MAZDA3.
Is there a warranty on a Mazda 3 dash?
A huge shout out and thanks to Mazda of Escondido, CA – they replaced the dash under warranty while also updating the PCM for the flickering headlight issue as in TSB SB-01-019-13. I was very surprised and pleased that they took care of this, glad to see them support their product!