2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata · Driver assistance
Stability control system may not respond correctly
The Traction Control System (TCS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) indicator light may fail to illuminate as intended due to a software error.
What the reviewed source says
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NHTSA campaign 25V336000 includes certain 2024 to 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata vehicles. 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. 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.
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Symptoms in the pattern
- A stability or traction-control warning may appear, or the system may intervene incorrectly
- An open campaign appears when the complete VIN is checked
- Some recalled vehicles may show no advance warning before the component fails
Vehicles and scope
- 2024 to 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata
- NHTSA campaign 25V336000
- The manufacturer filing lists 12,244 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.
- VIN eligibility determines whether this recall applies to an individual vehicle
Manufacturer position
What the official procedure directs
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.
Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.
Original evidence
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Repair paths and safe checks
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Use the official recall remedy
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.
Do not buy parts from the campaign description alone. VIN scope, superseded remedies and parts availability can change.
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A year, make and model match does not prove that every vehicle is included. The VIN result controls eligibility.
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