1976 MAZDA RX3 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
76V126000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Affected:
9,137
Notes:
Toyo kogyo campaign no 6608.(808 models are 1600 & 1300).station wagons.possibility that piping for the "check and cut valve" which was established inthe fuel system to meet the federal motor vehicle safety standard no.301,fuel system integrity has been erroneously installed and fails to meetrequirements of standard no.301.(correct by inspecting and rerouting pipingto meet requirements of standard no.301).passenger vehicle.

Campaign:
78V268000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Manufactured:
08/31/1975 - 12/31/1975
Affected:
2,034
Defect:
Some of the carburetors installed on the involved vehicles may develop fuel leakage from the blind plug section of the fuel passage.
Correction:
The dealer will clean the previous sealant from the blind plug and apply an improved sealant at no cost to owner.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles with manual transmissions.system: fuel; carburetor.consequences of defect: in the event that the leaked fuel drops on a componentin the engine compartment at high temperaturess, a fire could start, resultingin vehicle damage and personal injury.

Campaign:
77V203000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Affected:
2,034
Defect:
The fuel blind plug on the carburetor may fail due to improper sealing. this could result in fuel leakage and an engine compartment fire, if fuel reaches the heated components.
Correction:
Dealer will apply sealant to the blind plug section of the carburetor, without charge to owner.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles with manual transmissions.system: fuel; carburetor.consequences of defect: a vehicle fire could cause serious injuries topassengers and could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.

1976 MAZDA RX3 TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
003/97G
Component:
115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:
Wiper motor inoperative - circuit breaker activation. *tw
Bulletin:
008/97
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Use of a/c tracer dye. *tw
Bulletin:
001/97G
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Maintenance free battery - diagnostic and charging procedure. *tw

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