NHTSA Campaign 04V109000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 04V109000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS filed the report for 04V109000 with NHTSA on March 9, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V109000, NHTSA lists up to 350 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 26, 2001 and June 30, 2003.
The 04V109000 report reached NHTSA 8 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V109000 were scheduled from July 22, 2004, 135 days after the report.
04V109000 covers 1 model from Mazda, model years 2003–2004.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V109000 ranks 32 of 35 MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS recalls on this site.
Besides 04V109000, MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS has 5 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 04V109000 was 02V078000, reported on March 20, 2002.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AIR BAG WARNING LABELS INTENDED FOR THE CANADIAN MARKET. THUS, THE LABELS CONTAIN WARNINGS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND FRENCH. AS A RESULT, THE AREA OF THE ENGLISH WARNING IS ONLY 16 SQUARE CENTIMETERS, AS OPPOSED TO THE 30 SQUARE CENTIMETERS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.
- The fix
- OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AIR BAG CAUTION LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WHICH WERE MAILED ON JULY 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
- Notes
- MAZDA RECALL NO. 1804C.
Reported March 9, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V109000 (2)
Mazda (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V109000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 9, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted