Recall campaign · NHTSA 74V099000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-06-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 74V099000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Component
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufacturer
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Vehicles affected
2,218
Reported to NHTSA
1974-06-21
Owners notified
1974-06-20

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

MAZDA CAMPAIGN NO N/A.SEDAN, HARD TOP AND WAGON.POSSIBILITY THAT AFTER THEVEHICLE HAS BEEN PARKED AND WHEN THE ENGINE IS STARTED, THE STEERING WHEEL WILLTURN BY ITSELF, FORCEFULLY, IN EITHER DIRECTION DUE TO AN IMPROPER TOLERANCEWITHIN THE REACTION SENSING SYSTEM.THIS COULD BE CAUSED BY TURNING THESTEERING WHEEL WITHOUT THE POWER STEERING PUMP IN OPERATION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING THE COMPLETE GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY).

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mazda RX41974

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.