Mazda, an automobile manufacturer, has notified the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of about 70,000 recalls of its passenger car "Axela", saying that it may cause injury when the airbag is activated.
There are no injuries in Japan, but there are injuries overseas, and the number of recalls overseas is more than 870,000.
The target of the recall is approximately 74,000 Mazda passenger cars "Axela" manufactured from May 2003 to September 2006.
According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the content of the problem is that the material of the parts attached to the cover of the airbag in the driver's seat is inappropriate, and if it deteriorates, it may be damaged and scattered when the airbag is activated, resulting in injury. about it.
No one was injured in Japan, but 10 cases of injuries due to airbag operation were reported overseas, such as in the United States and Australia, and some of them lost their eyesight.
It means that there are more than 870,000 recalls overseas.