1989 MAZDA MX6 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 93E035000 on 10/24/1993
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:drum
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1991 - 02/29/1992
- Affected:
- 300
- Defect:
- The groove for the rear wheel bearing retainer ring was incorrectly machined.
- Consequence:
- If the retaining ring does not sit correctly in thegroove, the axle lug nuts will break, causing the brake drum, wheel, and tireassembly to separate from the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Midas shops will replace the brake drums with other brake drums from another supplier.
- Notes:
- System: brakes; hydraulic; shoe and drum systems; drum.equipment description: replacement brake drums for passenger vehicles, midaspart no. bd 1552.notes: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact the national highway traffic safety administration'sauto safety at1-800-424-9393.empire motor company, ltd., of tokyo, japan manufactured these brake drums. theu.s.a. representative is emc of america, los angeles, ca.these brake drums were installed on vehicles from july 13, 1993 throughseptember 30, 1993.
- Campaign:
- 95V103005 on 05/23/1995
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
- Affected:
- 360,433
- Defect:
- The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. these red plastic release buttons are marked "press." if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
- Consequence:
- The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. they should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked, and then pressing the release button. the latch plate should pop out of the buckle when the button is pressed. if either release button shows a sign of breaking or cracking or if either buckle fails to operate properly, owners should promptly contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to have the buckle replaced or repaired, free of charge. the manufacturer is developing a remedy designed to prevent failure of the buttons that are not currently broken.
- Notes:
- System: interior; seat belts; belt buckles.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with safety belts made by takata corporation.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
1989 MAZDA MX6 TSBs (6)
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 007/97T
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Parts replacement after airbag deployment. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 97102300397
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Subject pertaining to mtx overhaul information. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 97102302097
- Component:
- 162200 structure:body:bumpers
- Summary:
- Pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *yc
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