Recall Detail

MAZDA / PROTEGE / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 17528 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MAZDA
Recalled Component Id: 000007305000213777000000128 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: PROTEGE Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V033000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Manufacturer That Filed Report: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5760
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 03 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mazda Motor Corp. Report Received Date: Feb, 21 1995
Record Creation date : Feb, 27 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The wire rod used in the manufacture of the engine valve springs can develop minute cracks causing breakage of the springs. Consequence Summary: This breakage can cause engine chatter, damage to the engine pistons, and cause the engine to stall increasing the potential for an accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace all sixteen (16) valve springs in the engine of the affected vehicles. Recall Notes: System: engine; valves.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 1.5 litre engine.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, 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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