NHTSA recall campaign
03V531000
ManufacturerMAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONSReported2003-12-16Affected56,700 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL SENDER UNIT (FSU) MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED IN THE FUEL TANK, PRODUCING AN INADEQUATE SEAL, AND FUEL MAY LEAK.
Risk
A FIRE COULD OCCUR IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK, AND IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OR REPLACE IT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 9, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryMazda
- MAZDA62003