NHTSA Campaign 04V073000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Issued by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS · Reported Feb 17, 2004 · 15,800 vehicles affected

What's wrong

AS A RESULT OF AN NCAP TEST, CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG WAS NOT CORRECTLY WIRING.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE RECALL BAGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MAZDA MPV 2004 15,800

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V073000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.