Mazda B Series 1995
Model B Series made in 1995 by Mazda got 5 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 43 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, parking brake and service brakes, hydraulic. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment. There were some recalls concerningtires, vehicle speed control.
Model 1995
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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TIRES - TREAD/BELT | ||||||||||||||||
00T005000 | BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC. | T (Tire) | 14400000 | 08/26/2000 | ODI | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 08/21/2000 | 08/10/2000 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Tire description: firestone wilderness at, size p235/75r15, produced at the decatur, illinois tire plant and all firestone radial atx and radial atx ii tires, size p235/75r15. operation of these tires at low inflation pressures, high speed, and in hot weather, can contribute to separation of the tire tread. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the tread separates from the tire, the driver can lose control of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash causing injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The replacement/reimbursement program for this campaign expired on august 29, 2001. however, customers should contact firestone customer service at 1-800-465-1904 for possible assistance. | |||||||||||||||
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
09V414000 | MAZDA MOTOR CORP | from 11/28/1994 to 06/01/1997 | V (Vehicle) | 39600 | 12/11/2009 | MFR | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 10/23/2009 | 10/27/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (scds) and/or anti-lock brake system (abs) and manufactured on or before december 5, 2002. a component of the cruise control deactivation switch may deteriorate over time and develop a leak. this occurrence could cause the switch to overheat, smoke or burn which could result in an under hood fire. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Mazda will notify owners that dealers will install a universal fused jumper harness on the cruise control deactivation switch free of charge. the safety recall began on december 11, 2009. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500 option #6. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
001/97G | 04/08/1997 | 52503 | Maintenance free battery - diagnostic and charging procedure. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||||
009/97 | 04/08/1997 | 52461 | Intermittent steady speed stumble at highway speeds (55 mph and above). *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
012/97F | 04/25/1997 | 019/96F | 52518 | Mil illumination with dtc's p0443, p1443, p1444, p1445 stored in memory and/or no start. *tw | 08/14/1997 |
ST004/94 | 12/01/1994 | 38081 | The 1995 b-series truck uses a new eec-v engine control system and requires a new breakout box for diagnosing problems. *tw | 02/28/1995 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
02199 | 12/22/1999 | 609911 | An engine oil leak at pan after gasket replacement - revised procedure. *tt | 04/11/2000 | |
C76 | 06/07/1999 | 609107 | Parts bulletin containing microfiche corrections. *tt | 12/13/1999 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
01799 | 05/28/1999 | 606027 | Motor oil - sae viscosity grade recommendation. *tt | 08/05/1999 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
01298 | 11/04/1998 | F00296 | 602676 | Experiencing a buzzing or rattling noise may be heard coming from the exhaust system during normal driving conditions or at idle. *yc | 01/06/1999 |
011/95A | 09/01/1995 | 46705 | Exhaust noise/tick on acceleration. *sd | 04/25/1996 | |
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
00300 | 02/07/2000 | 609951 | Subject regarding air conditioner accumulator replacement criteria when repairing the air conditioner system. *tt | 04/11/2000 | |
008/97 | 05/19/1997 | 52497 | Use of a/c tracer dye. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
010/97U | 05/19/1997 | 52491 | A/c system filtering procedure. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
001/97U | 01/18/1997 | 52486 | A/c spring lock coupling cleaning tips. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
009/97U | 05/19/1997 | 52496 | A/c compressor failure due to insufficient refrigerant level. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
0901501 | 12/21/2001 | 0900200 | 634439 | Subject regarding a whining/buzzing noise from radio speakers. *slc | 10/01/2002 |
00200 | 02/07/2000 | 0901499 | 609954 | Some vehicles may exhibit a whining or buzzing noise coming from the audio system speakers. *tt | 04/11/2000 |
01499 | 11/10/1999 | 6089288 | Vehicles may exhibit a whining or buzzing noise coming from the radio system speakers. *tt | 01/18/2000 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||||
0100402 | 02/07/2002 | 634325 | Subject regarding diagnostic information of oxygen sensor, catalyst efficiency and fuel system monitors. *slc | 09/28/2002 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
0500902 | 06/11/2004 | 0500404 | 635771 | Automatic tranmission slipping, delayed engagement and diagnostic trouble codes p0732, p0733 or p1762. *tt | 10/31/2002 |
00398 | 04/08/1998 | 603899 | Subject on shift shock or bump on 2-1 downshift. *yc | 03/11/1999 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||||
0500503 | 11/07/2003 | 10005218 | Transmission fluid in-line filter kit - repeat repairs of transmission - service tips. *tt | 02/13/2004 | |
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
00198 | 03/18/1998 | 00198 | 603991 | Subject regarding clutch hard to disengage. *yc | 03/15/1999 |
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE | |||||
00199 | 11/10/1999 | J00198 | 6089290 | Experiencing a ping or creak noise hear from the driveline when transmission is engaged. *tt | 01/18/2000 |
00198 | 10/14/1998 | J00197 | 603125 | Some vehicles may exhibit a ping or creak noise from the driveline when shifting gears or engaging clutch. *tt | 02/03/1999 |
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
001/97J | 04/08/1997 | 52504 | Ping or creak noise from driveline - transmission engaged. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
001/97/3 | 04/08/1997 | 52463 | Ping or creak noise from driveline - transmission is engaged. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
SEAT BELTS | |||||
00598 | 04/22/1998 | 603854 | Information regarding seat belt extenders. *yc | 03/08/1999 | |
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||||
S038/94 | 11/01/1994 | 38089 | Belt extender for seat belts. *tw | 02/28/1995 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
97083000197 | 08/30/1997 | 54215 | Rear brakes grab and squeal after the vehicle has been sitting for a long period of time. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - WHEEL CYLINDERS | |||||
001/97P | 03/27/1997 | 52468 | Rear brake squeal / grab. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
STEERING | |||||
00298 | 12/23/1998 | 603117 | Experiencing a clicking noise when turning steering wheel. *yc | 02/03/1999 | |
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||||
0600102 | 07/15/2004 | 0601004 | 635025 | Clicking noise while turning the steering wheel. *tt this bulletin replaces previous bulletin 06-001-02 dated 6/18/2002. *tt | 10/16/2002 |
STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
01299 | 08/23/1999 | 608126 | Subject regarding paint damage - iron particles / industrial fallout / acid rain. *tt | 11/05/1999 | |
007/97S | 03/27/1997 | 52472 | Belt line molding corrosion. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
010699 | 06/01/1999 | 605979 | Procedures on replacing an interior door panel trim. *tt | 08/04/1999 | |
00198 | 02/03/1998 | 603912 | Some power and manual front door windows may exhibit slow up / down operation. *yc | 03/11/1999 | |
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
008/97S | 04/25/1997 | 52522 | Replacing frame rivets. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING | |||||
001/97M | 01/18/1997 | 52488 | New high temperature grease for front wheel bearing maintenance. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
TIRES | |||||
0400170 | 06/25/2004 | 10008033 | Wilderness at tire replacement ssp 53. two tire sizes for ssp 53 must now be ordered through the mazda tire program. *tt | 07/20/2004 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
00498 | 04/15/1998 | 603904 | Subject regarding malfunction indicator light (mil) illumination w / dtc p1359 and no driveability concerns. *yc | 03/11/1999 | |
VISIBILITY | |||||
00198 | 02/03/1998 | 600335 | Some power and manual windows may exhibit slow up/down operation. *yc | 05/11/1998 | |
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||||
01698 | 04/28/2004 | 0901604 | 603887 | Chattering noise while lowering power window. *yc | 03/09/1999 |
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - INTERIOR | |||||
S033/94R | 11/01/1994 | S033/94 | 38091 | Rearview mirror falls off. *tw | 02/28/1995 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
05/08/1995 | 8 | ||
Ignition switch shorted. *sd | |||
PARKING BRAKE | |||
07/05/1995 | 5 | ||
Emergency brake pedal does not 'catch' all the time. *sd | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
09/06/1999 | |||
Consumer was driving and he applied brakes, the abs warning light came on. also, the parking brake light came on, and remained on for a long time. the consumer took the vehicle to the dealership for diaagnostic test. dealer changed the front brake pads. *ak | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
09/06/1999 | |||
Consumer was driving and he applied brakes, the abs warning light came on. also, the parking brake light came on, and remained on for a long time. the consumer took the vehicle to the dealership for diaagnostic test. dealer changed the front brake pads. *ak | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
02/10/1997 | |||
Replaced warped front brake rotors. *ak |