VIN Decoder Results

3MZBM1J78GM328589

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

MAZDA

Vehicle Model

Mazda3

Vehicle Trim

SV/Base

Additional Information

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

3MZBM1J7*GM

Manufacturer Name

MAZDA MOTOR MANUFACTURING DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.

Model Year

2016

Plant City

GUANAJUATO

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

MEXICO

Plant Company Name

MMMdM(Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico)

Plant State

SALAMANCA

Note

Plant Company - MMMdM(Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico, S.A., de C.V.)

Body Class

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

2000.0

Displacement (CI)

122.04748818946

Displacement (L)

2.0

Engine Stroke Cycles

Engine Model

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

In-Line

Engine Manufacturer

Mazda

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Indirect

VIN Breakdown

3MZ World Manufacturer Identifier

BM1J7 Vehicle Descriptor Section

8 Check Digit

GM328589 Vehicle Identifier Section

NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Frontal Crash

★★★★★ 5/5

Side Crash

★★★★★ 5/5

Rollover

★★★★☆ 4/5

Data Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program

Safety Recalls (6 Found)

Total Recalls

Vehicle

2016 MAZDA Mazda3

Source

NHTSA Database

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mazda3 vehicles. A defective windshield wiper relay may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.

Consequence: Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of crash.

Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front body control module with a new module which uses an improved wiper relay design, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may

Campaign: 19V272000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Mazda Motors North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Mazda3 vehicles manufactured January 4, 2014, to September 18, 2015. The fuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during manufacturing and, as a result, the welded attachment of the I...

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the ICV weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2016. Owners ma

Campaign: 16V684000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mazda3 vehicles manufactured September 24, 2015, to October 16, 2015. During manufacturing, the fuel tanks for the affected vehicles may have deformed, resulting in a fuel leak from the recirculation pipe welded connection...

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the recirculation pipe weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2

Campaign: 16V685000

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Owner Complaints (101)

Total Complaints

101

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

"The contact owns a 2016 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated that while driving and while starting the vehicle, the instrument cluster was inoperable. The contact also stated that the instrument cluster screen was peeling, and critical information for th..."

ODI #11709605

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

"The “spidering” on the infotainment screen is spidering making it hard to see when in reverse."

ODI #11680982

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