NHTSA Recall 87V186000
Filed by Mazda North American Operations. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 1987-12-07. An estimated 33,868 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
FUEL TANK FIXING BAND RETENTION IS NOT SUFFICIENT, ALLOWING THE BAND TO RUB AGAINST THE FUEL TANK BY VEHICLE VIBRATIONS.
Risk
THIS COULD WEAR A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK WHICH COULDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
What the manufacturer will do
REPAIR FUEL FIXING BAND BY INSTALLING A RUBBER SHEET.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL TANKVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS
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