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Mazda Miata Recall Information
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Updated
March 21, 2010
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NEWS:
NHTSA is also recalling 2,600
Mazda MX-5 Miata sports cars
because the bolt attaching the
horn assembly to the steering
wheel hub may fail during
driver-side air bag deployment
in extremely low temperatures.
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RECALL: 2006
Mazda Miata |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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06V103000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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MAZDA
MOTOR
CORP |
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Recall
Date:
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APR 03,
2006 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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2600 |
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Description |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN
PASSENGER
VEHICLES, THE
BOLT ATTACHING
THE HORN
ASSEMBLY TO THE
STEERING WHEEL
HUB MAY FAIL
DURING A DRIVER
SIDE FRONT AIR
BAG DEPLOYMENT
IN EXTREMELY LOW
AMBIENT
TEMPERATURE.
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Consequence |
SHOULD THIS
OCCUR, THE HORN
ASSEMBLY MAY
COME LOOSE AND
COULD INJURE THE
DRIVER. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
REPLACE THE
DRIVER-SIDE
FRONTAL AIR BAG
MODULE WITH A
NEW ONE FREE OF
CHARGE. THE
RECALL IS
EXPECTED TO
BEGIN DURING
APRIL 2006.
OWNERS MAY
CONTACT MAZDA AT
800-222-5500. |
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RECALL: 2001 - 2003
Mazda Miata |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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03V206000
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www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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MAZDA
NORTH
AMERICAN
OPERATIONS |
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Recall
Date:
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06/05/2003 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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64000 |
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Description |
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING:FOG
LIGHTS |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN MINI
VANS AND
PASSENGER
VEHICLES, THE
SOCKET HOLDER IN
THE FOG LIGHTS
IS INSTALLED IN
THE LAMP CASING
USING PRESSURE.
DURING OPERATION
OF THE FOG
LIGHT, THE HEAT
FROM THE BULB
CAN EXPAND THE
SOCKET HOLDER.
THE EXPANSION
CAN FORCE THE
SOCKET HOLDER
REARWARD. AFTER
REPEATEDLY BEING
SUBJECT TO THIS
EXPANSION, IF
THE FOG LIGHT IS
ALSO SUBJECTED
TO VIBRATION
DURING VEHICLE
OPERATION, THE
SOCKET HOLDER
WITH THE BULB
HOLDER AND THE
WIRING HARNESS
MAY SEPARATE
FROM THE FOG
LIGHT CASING.
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Consequence |
SHOULD THIS
OCCUR, THE BULB
SOCKET AND THE
HARNESS CAN DROP
INSIDE THE
BUMPER AND
POSSIBLY BUT
RARELY, THE HEAT
GENERATED BY THE
BULB CAN CAUSE
THE BUMPER TO
BURN.
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSTALL A SPRING
TO PREVENT THE
SOCKET HOLDER
FROM SEPARATING
FROM THE LAMP
CASE. OWNER
NOTIFICATION
BEGAN ON JULY
14, 2003. 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. |
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