The problem
Front heat shield extension may contact the upper front corner of plastic fuel tank damaging or puncturing the fuel tank.
The risk
Such fuel tank damage could allow vapor and or fuel toescape; this could result in a fire if a source of ignition is present.
The fix
Relocate heat shield; replace fuel tank if damaged or punctured.
Contacts
System: fuel tank.Vehicle description: light-duty trucks built by ford motor company.
What to do
- 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.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Mazda dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V020000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.