Mazda CX-60 Recall R/2023/138: On Affected Vehicles After Decelerating/stopping While Driving With The I-stop Function…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/138, campaign code AP014A(2). Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
21 Apr 2023
Launched
326
vehicles in the UK
AP014A(2)
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Mazda recalled CX-60 vehicles built between 28 September 2022 and 1 February 2023. After decelerating/stopping while driving with the i-stop function activated the engine may not restart even when the accelerator pedal is depressed. The dealer will reprogram the DC-AC inverter for MHEV motor ECU. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

After decelerating/stopping while driving with the i-stop function activated the engine may not restart even when the accelerator pedal is depressed.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On affected vehicles after decelerating/stopping while driving with the i-stop function activated the engine may not restart even when the accelerator pedal is depressed. Defect: On affected vehicles after decelerating/stopping while driving with the i-stop function activated the engine may not restart even when the accelerator pedal is depressed. Remedy: Reprogram the DC-AC inverter for MHEV motor ECU.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: on affected vehicles after decelerating/stopping while driving with the i-stop function activated the engine may not restart even when the accelerator pedal is depressed.

The Fix

The dealer will reprogram the DC-AC inverter for MHEV motor ECU. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

CX-60 built between 28 September 2022 and 1 February 2023 may be included. Mazda estimates 326 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 campaign code AP014A(2) or the DVSA reference R/2023/138. 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?.
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Source: DVSA recall R/2023/138, launched 21 April 2023. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.