# NHTSA recall 00V134000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 00V134000
- Manufacturer's number: 92004
- Manufacturer: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
- Reported: 2000\-05\-09
- Owners notified: 2000\-09\-28
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Units potentially affected: 31000

## What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.     AN EXTERNAL SPRING IN THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER COULD BREAK.


## What can happen

THE BROKEN SPRING MAY GET CAUGHT IN THE TIMING BELT, RESULTING POSSIBLE ENGINE STALLING.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL CHECK THE TENSIONER INSTALLED AND REPLACE IT IF THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH THE AFFECTED TENSIONER.


## Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 28, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1\-000\-222\-5500.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1998 MAZDA 626](/makes/mazda/626/1998/recalls.md). Built 1997\-08\-22 to 1998\-08\-28.
- [1999 MAZDA 626](/makes/mazda/626/1999/recalls.md). Built 1997\-08\-22 to 1998\-08\-28.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [0100316](/bulletins/10213331.md), 2022-06-06, Service bulletin
- [01\-006\-21\-3779a](/bulletins/10200933.md), 2021-09-03, Service bulletin
- [00\-003\-19\-3583](/bulletins/10154879.md), 2019-03-21, Service bulletin
- [01\-004\-19\-3558](/bulletins/10153311.md), 2019-02-19, Service bulletin
- [01\-016\-18\-3522](/bulletins/10145242.md), 2018-10-09, Service bulletin
- [00\-004/12](/bulletins/10059870.md), 2016-03-16, Service bulletin
- [00204](/bulletins/10010540.md), 2004-12-01, Service bulletin
- [00300](/bulletins/621308.md), 2001-09-17, Service bulletin
- [00400](/bulletins/621306.md), 2001-09-17, Service bulletin
- [00400](/bulletins/621302.md), 2001-09-17, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V134000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V134000)

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