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According to foreign media reports, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States recently reported that Mazda North America issued a safety recall of Mazda 3 because the 2019 new Mazda 3 had wheels that were easy to fall off. It was announced that more than 25000 wheels would be summoned. There is a problem of excessive gap between hub bolts and hub flanges in the assembly process of these cars. " The excessive clearance in this part may cause the hub nut to become loose during driving, resulting in the wheel falling off and affecting the driving safety.

The affected vehicles will be completed from September 25, 2018 to April 19, 2019. A total of 25003 Mazdas 3 were affected by the recall, all of which were produced at factories in Japan or Mexico. The VIN codes of the affected vehicles range from JM1BPACM2K1100042 to JM1BPAMM0K1136438 and from 3MZBPAEM7KM100048 to 3MZBPAEM7KM100048. The owners of the Mazda 3 will be notified by August 6, 2019. Fortunately, there was no accident in the above recall.

The new Mazda 3 features the latest family spirit design, the rear space is enhanced, and the interior is done in more detail, and the new car will be equipped with the founding blue sky engine SKYACTIV-X. Among them, 2.0L version of the engine maximum power 139kw, maximum torque 230N.m, matching 6-speed manual integrated gearbox

The new North American version of the Mazda 3 starts at $23600 and has higher power parameters than the new BMW 3-Series 325i (135kw) with a 2.0T engine. The new Mazda 3 is expected to go on sale in October.

At present, there is no accident report related to this in North America, and the corresponding recall and solution of Mazda is not very complicated, as long as the gasket is added and tightened at the loose bolt. However, there are quality problems soon after the launch, which may make many consumers suspicious of the new car.

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