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    Mazda MX-5 Miata recall in Canada: automatic transmission may downshift suddenly

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    This recall affects certain 2016-2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata vehicles in Canada. A problem with the automatic transmission could cause it to downshift suddenly. This could cause the rear wheels to slow abruptly, leading to a loss of vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

    What to do

    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2019.

    Is the MAZDA brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, MAZDA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016-2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata vehicles in Canada. A problem with the automatic transmission could cause it to downshift suddenly. This could cause the rear wheels to slow abruptly, leading to a loss of vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.