Traction control indicator light may not illuminate/fmvss 126
Defect Summary
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 mazda mx-5 vehicles. The traction control system (tcs) and dynamic stability control (dsc) indicator light may fail to illuminate as intended due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard number 126, "electronic stability control systems."
Safety Consequence
An indicator light that does not illuminate may fail to warn the driver of a tcs or dsc system issue, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the dsc unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 18, 2025. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 7425e.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mazda North American Operations or involving Electronic Stability Control (esc).
FAQ: Recall 25V336000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V336000?
NHTSA recall 25V336000 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on June 4, 2025. It addresses: Traction control indicator light may not illuminate/fmvss 126. The recall affects approximately 12,244 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electronic Stability Control (esc) component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V336000 or the manufacturer campaign number 7425E. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.