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NHTSA Record Id: 10971 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MAZDA |
Recalled Component Id: 000008839000213741000000340 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 626 | Model Year: 1998 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V243000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 21 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 03 1998 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 73000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 03 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mazda Motor Corp. | Report Received Date: Oct, 02 1998 |
Record Creation date : Oct, 07 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: if the vehicle is operated in a hot, humid environment with the window open and air conditioner running, it is possible for condensation to enter the audio unit and cause a short circuit. | Consequence Summary: If the short circuit occurs at one specific set of terminals, the speaker can overheat and in some cases, catch fire. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will affix aluminum tape over the audio unit to prevent water from entering. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began during december 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactmazda at 1-800-222-5500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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