2016 Mazda 3 Sport — VIN 3MZBM1U72GM298761: Copart auction history

Auction history

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1. October 24, 2026

   Copart auction, lot 74360436

   Tx - Houston

2. October 24, 2026

   Record added to the AllCarHistory archive

Factory data for this VIN: 2016 Mazda Mazda3

Decoded from VIN 3MZBM1U72GM298761 with the NHTSA vPIC database of the US Department of Transportation. This is how the car left the factory, not its present condition.

Trim / series

Sport/GX

Body class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

4

Engine

2.0 L · 4 cylinders · In-Line · Gasoline

Gross vehicle weight rating

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Manufacturer

Mazda Motor Manufacturing DE Mexico S.A. DE C.V.

Assembly plant

MMMdM(Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico), Guanajuato, Salamanca, Mexico

Airbags: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st and 2nd Rows

NHTSA safety recalls for the 2016 Mazda Mazda3

The NHTSA database lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2016 Mazda Mazda3 (checked 2026-10-25). A campaign covers part of the production, so not every one applies to this VIN.

• Campaign 23V487000 · 2023-07-14

  BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

  Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mazda3 and 2016-2021 CX-3 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or distorted image.

• Campaign 19V272000 · 2019-04-04

  VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

  Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mazda3 vehicles. A defective windshield wiper relay may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.

• Campaign 17V393000 · 2017-06-22

  PARKING BRAKE

  Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Mazda6 and 2014-2016 Mazda3 vehicles. Water could possibly enter the brake caliper causing the parking brake actuator shaft to corrode and possibly bind.

• Campaign 16V685000 · 2016-09-23

  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

  Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mazda3 vehicles manufactured September 24, 2015, to October 16, 2015. During manufacturing, the fuel tanks for the affected vehicles may have deformed, resulting in a fuel leak from the recirculation pipe welded connection.

• Campaign 16V684000 · 2016-09-22

  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

  Mazda Motors North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Mazda3 vehicles manufactured January 4, 2014, to September 18, 2015. The fuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during manufacturing and, as a result, the welded attachment of the Inlet Check Valve (ICV) may fail and allow fuel to leak.

• Campaign 15V621000 · 2015-10-02

  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

  Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mazda3 vehicles manufactured May 21, 2015, to August 25, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a fuel tank with a shut-off valve that can allow fuel to enter into the fuel tank emissions systems. If enough fuel enters the emission system it may leak out onto the ground or result in an engine stall.

To see whether a recall is still open on this exact car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

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