1997 MAZDA MX-6 RECALL - #98V206001
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN EXTERNAL SPRING IN THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER CAN BREAK AND GET CAUGHT IN THE TIMING BELT.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1997 MAZDA MX-6 |
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Manufacturer |
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
Manufactured between |
12/11/1996 - 6/26/1997 |
Recalled on |
9/9/1998 |
Influenced by |
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
Owners Notified on |
11/20/1998 |
# Affected |
40,000 |
Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN EXTERNAL SPRING IN THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER CAN BREAK AND GET CAUGHT IN THE TIMING BELT. |
Consequences |
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN POSSIBLE ENGINE STALLING. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TENSIONER AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. |
Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NT 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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (-1888-327-4236). |
See also |
1997 MAZDA MX-6 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, SWITCH
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