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Safety recall · 87V149000

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MAZDA reported this recall to NHTSA on September 17, 1987. It covers about 400 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
87V149000
Reported
Sep 17, 1987
Vehicles
400
Area
Acceleration & cruise control

The problem

Floor mat could interfere with release of accelerator pedal due to improper shape of mat.

The risk

This could result in loss of accelerator control andcreate potential for an accident.

The fix

Remove present mat and replace with new improved mat.

Contacts

System: floor mat/accelerator pedalvehicle description: passenger cars.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Mazda dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 87V149000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1988 Mazda 626466C
1988 Mazda MX6175D

Questions

Is the 87V149000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. MAZDA's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 87V149000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 87V149000 announced?

MAZDA reported it to NHTSA on September 17, 1987. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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