Component Description
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
19850501
End Date Of Manufacturing
19870501
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
17850
Date Owner Notified By MFR
19880115
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
Mazda North American Operations
Report Received Date
19871014
Record Creation Date
19871026
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
IN AREAS OF HEAVY USAGE, ROAD SALT MAY ACCUMULATE AT SURFACES OF COMPONENTS OF FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS.
Consequence Summary
THIS WOULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE DISC PAD LINER CORROSIONTHAT WOULD PREVENT FREE MOVEMENT OF DISC PADS RESULTING IN INEFFECTIVE BRAKINGOF THE FRONT BRAKES.
Corrective Summary
REPAIR FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS TO PREVENT ROAD SALT ACCUMULATION.
Recall Notes
SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE CALIPERSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS