NHTSA recall 02V196001
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 02V196001 |
| Manufacturer | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS |
| Reported | 2002-08-05 |
| Owners notified | 2002-10-04 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Units potentially affected | 25 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, SOME OF THE PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULES WERE NOT PROPERLY WELDED AND MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION.
What can happen
THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 4, 2002. 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 1-800-222-5500.
Notes
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2001 MAZDA MPV | Built 2000-12-21 to 2000-12-25. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0800306 | 2007-02-22. Service bulletin. NON GENUINE ACCESSORIES AFFECT AIR BAG OPERATION. *KB |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.