| Recall data for: 1999 MAZDA 626 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V134000 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 92004 |
| Make: MAZDA |
| Model: 626 |
| Year: 1999 |
Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Manufacturers Involved: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATION |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 19970822 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: 19980828 |
| Recall Type: V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: 31000 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 20000928 |
| Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS |
| Date Report Received By ODI: 20000509 |
| Date Added To File: 20000510 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN EXTERNAL SPRING IN THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER COULD BREAK. |
Consequence Summary:
THE BROKEN SPRING MAY GET CAUGHT IN THE TIMING BELT, RESULTING POSSIBLE ENGINE STALLING. |
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE TENSIONER INSTALLED AND REPLACE IT IF THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH THE AFFECTED TENSIONER. |
