Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V020000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-01-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V020000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Manufacturer
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Vehicles affected
6,424
Reported to NHTSA
1991-01-05
Owners notified
1991-04-01

Defect description

FRONT HEAT SHIELD EXTENSION MAY CONTACT THE UPPER FRONT CORNER OF PLASTIC FUEL TANK DAMAGING OR PUNCTURING THE FUEL TANK.

Safety risk

SUCH FUEL TANK DAMAGE COULD ALLOW VAPOR AND OR FUEL TOESCAPE; THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT.

Manufacturer remedy

RELOCATE HEAT SHIELD; REPLACE FUEL TANK IF DAMAGED OR PUNCTURED.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT-DUTY TRUCKS BUILT BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mazda Navajo1991

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.