| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
87V186000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MAZDA |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
MX6 |
| Model Year: |
1988 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
| Manufacturered: |
19870401 - 19871001 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
33868 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19880115 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19880115 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS |
| Report Received Date: |
19871207 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19871210 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
FUEL TANK FIXING BAND RETENTION IS NOT SUFFICIENT, ALLOWING THE BAND TO RUB AGAINST THE FUEL TANK BY VEHICLE VIBRATIONS. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THIS COULD WEAR A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK WHICH COULDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
REPAIR FUEL FIXING BAND BY INSTALLING A RUBBER SHEET. |