NHTSA Campaign 03V531000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Issued by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS · Reported Dec 16, 2003 · 56,700 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL SENDER UNIT (FSU) MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED IN THE FUEL TANK, PRODUCING AN INADEQUATE SEAL, AND FUEL MAY LEAK.

Consequence

A FIRE COULD OCCUR IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK, AND IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OR REPLACE IT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 9, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MAZDA MAZDA6 2003 56,700

Source: NHTSA Campaign 03V531000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.