Recall Detail

MAZDA / 626 / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 15984 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MAZDA
Recalled Component Id: 000008460000213741000000154 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 626 Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V228000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Manufacturer That Filed Report: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 21 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 02 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 20000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 15 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mazda Motor Corp. Report Received Date: Dec, 17 1997
Record Creation date : Dec, 18 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to a programming error, the powertrain control module (pcm) installed can, under certain driving conditions, trigger a shift in air-fuel ratio to an overlean condition. Consequence Summary: This condition can result in an engine stall, which could lead to loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will reprogram the pcm with the correct engine control logic. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during january 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 contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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