2005 MAZDA RX-8 RECALL - #16V793000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : FUEL PUMP
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles manufactured April 10, 2003, to February 18, 2008. The affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2005 MAZDA RX-8 |
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| Manufacturer |
Mazda North American Operations |
| Manufactured between |
4/10/2003 - 2/8/2008 |
| Recalled on |
10/31/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Mazda North American Operations |
| Owners Notified on |
7/31/2017 |
| # Affected |
69,447 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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| Description |
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles manufactured April 10, 2003, to February 18, 2008. The affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe. |
| Consequences |
The deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump sealing ring set and add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 0516J. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2005 MAZDA RX-8 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2005 MAZDA RX-8 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2005 MAZDA RX-8 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2005 MAZDA RX-8 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2005 MAZDA RX-8 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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