Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT
P008/9412/01/199438083Rear anti-lock brake system light comes on and stays on. *tw02/28/1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
9708300019708/30/199754215Rear brakes grab and squeal after the vehicle has been sitting for a long period of time. *yc03/30/1998
002/9509/01/199546695Drift/pull while braking and steering. *sd04/25/1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS
P007/94R10/01/1994P007/9438084Rear brake squeal/grab. *tw02/28/1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - WHEEL CYLINDERS
001/97P03/27/199752468Rear brake squeal / grab. *tw08/14/1997

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
EA95018MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS06/19/199504/02/1996SEPARATION OF MASTER CYLINDER96V024001
 Stress corrosion cracking (scc) occurs in studs used to secure brake master cyinder to power brake booster.due to scc, the studs fracture and master cylinder separates from booster.this results in sudden, unforeseen, and complete loss of braking.
EA95018MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS06/19/199504/02/1996SEPARATION OF MASTER CYLINDER96V024000
 Stress corrosion cracking (scc) occurs in studs used to secure brake master cyinder to power brake booster.due to scc, the studs fracture and master cylinder separates from booster.this results in sudden, unforeseen, and complete loss of braking.
EA95018MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS06/19/199504/02/1996SEPARATION OF MASTER CYLINDER96V024002
 Stress corrosion cracking (scc) occurs in studs used to secure brake master cyinder to power brake booster.due to scc, the studs fracture and master cylinder separates from booster.this results in sudden, unforeseen, and complete loss of braking.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
09/01/19931
 Antilock brakes lock up on wet/unstable surfaces. *aw
12/14/19944
 Anti-lock brakes failed during panic stop, causing brakes to lock up/loss of control/accident/injury. *skd
09/30/19941
 Anti-lock brakes failed, also abs light comes on. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
12/01/19941
 Brakes are soft on occasions.
02/14/19954
 Brakes become soft/pedal fades upon hard stopping. *skd
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM
12/01/19941
 Rear brakes intermittently lock up.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS
11/25/19945
 Rear brake shoes replaced due to grinding noise.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
11/03/19941
 Master cylinder brackets broke off. *skd