NHTSA recall campaign
00V134000
ManufacturerMAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONSReported2000-05-09Affected31,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN EXTERNAL SPRING IN THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER COULD BREAK.
Risk
THE BROKEN SPRING MAY GET CAUGHT IN THE TIMING BELT, RESULTING POSSIBLE ENGINE STALLING.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE TENSIONER INSTALLED AND REPLACE IT IF THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH THE AFFECTED TENSIONER.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →