Make : MAZDA | Model : MIATA | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19971101 - 19980314 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V066000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19980415 | Date Received by ODI: 19980325 | Date Added to Database: 19980327 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.8 LITER ENGINES. AS A RESULT OF THE LENGTH AND ROUTING OF THE INJECTOR HARNESS, IT CAN CONTACT THE MANIFOLD AT THE EGR PIPE. IF THE HARNESS IS DAMAGED, A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR, BLOWING THE FUSE FOR THE FUEL INJECTOR. |
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Consequence:
THIS CAN RESULT IN THE ENGINE STALLING. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE INJECTOR HARNESS AND REPLACE THE HARNESS IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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