NHTSA Recall 04V074000

MAZDA/AIR BAG
​THE AIR BAG WILL NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V074000
Manufacturer MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 29,300
Summary
AS A RESULT OF AN NCAP TEST, CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED FOR IMPROPERLY WIRED FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAGS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
Notes
MAZDA RECALL NO. 1604B-B. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Fax Acknowledgement: RCFK-04V074-2278.pdf
Quarterly Performance Report: RCQPR-04V074-8727.pdf
Quarterly Performance Report: RCQPR-04V074-6153.pdf
Quarterly Performance Report: RCQPR-04V074-7313.pdf
Quarterly Performance Report: RCQPR-04V074-7587.pdf
Quarterly Performance Report: RCQPR-04V074-3166.pdf
Quarterly Performance Report: RCQPR-04V074-5978.pdf
Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573): RCDNN-04V074-8484.pdf