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Transport Canada recall 1988021

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Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1988021
Manufacturer's number30803
Reported1988-02-18
ComponentEngine
Notification typeSafety Mfr
Units potentially affected8619

What is wrong

AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW -18 DEGREES CELSIUS, FROST MAY ACCUMULATE WITHIN THE THROTTLE BODY UNDER CONDITIONS OF EXTENDED CONSTANT SPEED OPERATION. THIS COULD RESULT IN A HEAVY ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND CAUSE UNEVEN THROTTLE VALVE RETURN.

CORRECTION: THE SINGLE STAGE ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A DUAL STAGE THERMOSTAT EQUIPPED WITH A SUBVALVE TO INCREASE THE TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE THROTTLE BODY.

V.I.N. RANGE: JM1GD3120J1500014 TO JM1GD2226J1573252.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1988 MAZDA 626
1988 MAZDA MX-6

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.

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