NHTSA recall 87V186000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 87V186000 |
| Manufacturer | MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
| Reported | 1987-12-07 |
| Owners notified | 1988-01-15 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 33868 |
What is wrong
FUEL TANK FIXING BAND RETENTION IS NOT SUFFICIENT, ALLOWING THE BAND TO RUB AGAINST THE FUEL TANK BY VEHICLE VIBRATIONS.
What can happen
THIS COULD WEAR A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK WHICH COULDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
The remedy
REPAIR FUEL FIXING BAND BY INSTALLING A RUBBER SHEET.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL TANKVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS
| 1988 MAZDA 626 | Built 1987-04-01 to 1987-10-01. |
|---|---|
| 1988 MAZDA MX6 | Built 1987-04-01 to 1987-10-01. |
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