Mazda E2200 Recall R/2002/007: Faulty Engine Immobiliser, Who Is Affected And What To Do

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How serious

8 Apr 2002

Launched

1,098

vehicles in the UK

R/2002/007

DVSA reference

Mazda recalled E2200 vehicles. The engine may fail to start or may stop without warning whilst driving due to a fault in the engine immobiliser. The dealer will fit a quality assured replacement engine immobiliser. You won't usually pay for it.¹

What’s Wrong

The engine may fail to start or may stop without warning whilst driving due to a fault in the engine immobiliser.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: FAULTY ENGINE IMMOBILISER Defect: The engine may fail to start or may stop without warning whilst driving due to a fault in the engine immobiliser. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured replacement engine immobiliser.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: faulty engine immobiliser.

The Fix

The dealer will fit a quality assured replacement engine immobiliser.

Are You Affected?

E2200 may be included. Mazda estimates 1,098 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mazda, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mazda.
2. Book with any franchised Mazda dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2002/007. See how to get a Mazda recall fixed.
3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

Related Recalls

This is one of 103 Mazda recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mazda recall launched before it was R/2001/116 on 26 Nov 2001, for faulty engine immobiliser. The one launched after it was R/2002/118 on 13 Sep 2002, for stop lamps may not work. You can also see every Mazda recall and all recalls launched in 2002.

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Source: DVSA recall R/2002/007, launched 8 April 2002. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.