How many recalls does the 1976 Mazda Rx3 have?

The 1976 Mazda Rx3 has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1976 Mazda Rx3 has an open recall?

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1976 Mazda Rx3 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1976 Mazda Rx3 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 13,205 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 78V268000 1978-12-21 2,034 affected

Defect

SOME OF THE CARBURETORS INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE BLIND PLUG SECTION OF THE FUEL PASSAGE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL CLEAN THE PREVIOUS SEALANT FROM THE BLIND PLUG AND APPLY AN IMPROVED SEALANT AT NO COST TO OWNER.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 77V203000 1977-11-18 2,034 affected

Defect

THE FUEL BLIND PLUG ON THE CARBURETOR MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER SEALING. THIS COULD RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE AND AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, IF FUEL REACHES THE HEATED COMPONENTS.

Remedy

DEALER WILL APPLY SEALANT TO THE BLIND PLUG SECTION OF THE CARBURETOR, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 76V126000 1976-08-12 9,137 affected

Defect

TOYO KOGYO CAMPAIGN NO 6608.(808 MODELS ARE 1600 & 1300).STATION WAGONS.POSSIBILITY THAT PIPING FOR THE "CHECK AND CUT VALVE" WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED INTHE FUEL SYSTEM TO MEET THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.301,FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY HAS BEEN ERRONEOUSLY INSTALLED AND FAILS TO MEETREQUIREMENTS OF STANDARD…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1976 Mazda Rx3 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.