NHTSA Campaign 05V412000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Issued by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS · Reported Sep 19, 2005 · 7,000 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A HEAT BUILDUP IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAN OCCUR.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

MAZDA INSTRUCTED OWNERS (SEPTEMBER 16, 2005) TO BRING IN THEIR VEHICLES AND WILL BE GIVEN A RENTAL OR LOANER VEHICLE AT NO COST WHILE MAZDA REPAIRS THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MAZDA MAZDA5 2006 7,000

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V412000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.