Mazda B2000 1987
Model B2000 made in 1987 by Mazda got 9 consumer complains, 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline, seat belts and structure. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment. The car had one investigation (steering). There was one recall concerning exterior lighting . The car has one 2.6, ffs engine.
Model 1987
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6, (FFS) | 4 | Automatic 4 gears | RWD | Regular | 1 - Category 1 Truck | ||||
| 2.6, (FFS) | 4 | Manual 5 gears | RWD | Regular | 1 - Category 1 Truck |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E012000 | SABERSPORT | E (Equipment) | 16270 | 05/11/2009 | OVSC | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 04/07/2009 | 04/07/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under document search located at the bottom of your screen.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| 001/97G | 04/08/1997 | 52503 | Maintenance free battery - diagnostic and charging procedure. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 008/97 | 05/19/1997 | 52497 | Use of a/c tracer dye. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | ||||||
| PE90091 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 06/20/1990 | 10/12/1990 | SECTOR SHAFT FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 1 | 10/20/1987 | ||
| The design and mounting of the gas tank is such that little rocks get between the mounting and the gas tank and over time wear through the coating of the tank and create a leak. nlm | |||
| 12/03/1999 | 1 | ||
| 4 cyl | |||
| 1 | |||
| Noticed that fuel was leaking from the seams while filling it up. could fill fuel tank half way. suddenly stopped and heard it slash, and then leaked through the seams.*ak seams seem rusted away. *yh | |||
| 09/10/1998 | |||
| Fuel tank failure at welded seam. | |||
| 04/17/1995 | |||
| Fuel tank leaking fuel. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 2 | 09/01/1987 | ||
| Driver side & passenger side seat belt retractors failed. the driver's side is weak / the passenger side is completely broken. *yc | |||
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 03/02/1995 | |||
| When driving the truck going up to high speed truck shake service station check it and say the main frame had rusted through on both side. tt | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 04/29/1999 | 2 | ||
| The frame is cracked on both sides directly across from each other. location: the center of the first (forward) bed body mount,it is corroded so badly i would be afraid to weld it even using long plates on each side of the box frame. the vehicle is now unusable with the bed pushing up against the cab. i am an automotive enthusiast and business major working in engineering and studying welding and chassis engineering and am competent fabricator with tig, mig and stick processes, i have knowledge about metal and cars. | |||