Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-10-22.
Recall campaignNHTSA 74V193000
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufacturer
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Vehicles affected
8,422
Reported to NHTSA
1974-10-22
Owners notified
1974-10-28
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.PICK-UP TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE EXHAUST PIPEPROTECTOR MAY BE DEFORMED, RESULTING FROM HITTING A PROJECTION ON THE GROUND INVEHICLE OFF-ROAD USE.SHOULD THE PROTECTOR BE CRUSHED INTO THE EXHAUST PIPE,THE SHIELD SURFACE TEMPERATURE COULD RISE TO A POINT WHERE DRY GRASS COULDSMOLDER.THIS COULD OCCUR ONLY IF VEHICLE IS PARKED IN TALL DRY GRASS AND THEGRASS WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE PROTECTOR.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING ADDITIONALPROTECTOR UNDERNEATH THE EXISTING PROTECTOR).
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