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NHTSA Campaign 05V412000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NHTSA campaign 05V412000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: exhaust system. The repair is free.

MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS filed the report for 05V412000 with NHTSA on September 19, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 05V412000, NHTSA lists up to 7,000 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 12, 2005 and September 16, 2005.

Owner notification letters for 05V412000 were scheduled from October 26, 2005, 37 days after the report.

05V412000 covers 1 model from Mazda, model years 2006.

Owners of the model years 05V412000 covers have filed at least 9 complaints naming the engine and engine cooling, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 05V412000 ranks 25 of 35 MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS recalls on this site.

Besides 05V412000, MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS has 2 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site; the one before 05V412000 was 05V317000, reported on July 7, 2005.

What this recall covers

The defect
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A HEAT BUILDUP IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAN OCCUR.
The risk
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
MAZDA INSTRUCTED OWNERS (SEPTEMBER 16, 2005) TO BRING IN THEIR VEHICLES AND WILL BE GIVEN A RENTAL OR LOANER VEHICLE AT NO COST WHILE MAZDA REPAIRS THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
Notes
MAZDA RECALL NO. 3605J.

Reported September 19, 2005

Vehicles covered by 05V412000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V412000, 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: September 19, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted