NHTSA recall 06V463000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 06V463000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 4306K |
| Manufacturer | MAZDA MOTOR CORP |
| Reported | 2006-12-04 |
| Owners notified | 2006-12-18 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Units potentially affected | 9800 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, UTAH, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN,AND WYOMING. THE SIDE DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INTRUSION ALLOWING THE LATCH MECHANISM TO FREEZE IN COLD WEATHER.
What can happen
AS A RESULT, WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED THE DOOR LATCH PAWL MAY REMAIN IN THE OPEN POSITION RESULTING IN THE DOOR NOT BEING ABLE TO BE CLOSED AND LATCHED. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED WITH AN OPEN DOOR IT MAY ALLOW AN UNBELTED OCCUPANT TO BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SLIDING DOOR LATCHES WITH MODIFIED LATCHES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
Notes
MAZDA RECALL NO. 4306K.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5 | Built 2000-04-12 to 2006-02-01. |
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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
| SB-09-054-09 | 2010-04-12. Service bulletin. MAZDA: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE SLIDING DOOR LOCK MAY BE HARD TO OPERATE. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY TWO THINGS. FIRST, TOO MUCH GREASE HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE LOCK ACTUATOR (A) AND SECOND, THE LOCK LEVER OF THE REMOTE CONTROLLER (B) GETS CAUGHT. *PE |
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| 0902707 | 2007-08-15. Service bulletin. REAR SLIDE DOOR LATCH SCREW IS CORRODED. *KB |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.