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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V074000 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | from 04/10/2003 to 01/28/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 29300 | 03/05/2004 | MFR | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 02/17/2004 | 03/01/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | As a result of an ncap test, certain passenger vehicles are being recalled for improperly wired front passenger seat air bags. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The air bag will not provide adequate protection when the vehicle is involved in a frontal crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new wiring harness in the front passenger seat air bag system. the recall began march 5, 2004. owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mazda recall no. 1604b-b.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 0800404 | 09/03/2004 | 10010301 | Driver side air bag rattle. *tt | 11/09/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 11/06/2010 | 40000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx8. the contact stated the cover for the air bags is starting to crack along the brackets. the dealer inspected the vehicle and confirmed the air bag bracket is starting to crack, but there is not recall at this time. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage 40000 and the current mileage was 43000.rl | |||
| 08/10/2004 | 10000 | 1 | 10/01/2003 |
| The consumer was involved in an accident in which he lost control of his vehicle. none of the air bag deploed although the vehicle was a total loss. *jb *nm | |||