1992 MAZDA RX-7 Recall

Campaign:
00E069000 on 11/06/2000
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Affected:
16
Defect:
Equipment description: mazda speed resinous hoods, designed and sold as accessory parts for model year 1992-1995 rx7 vehicles, manufactured between june 1, 1997, through september 19, 2000.
Consequence:
A hook on a hood striker for the resinous hood may separate from a base plate at the welded portion due to insufficient welding strength. the hood may suddenly open during operation, losing front visibility, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Mazda will notify the rx7 vehicle customers to bring their vehicle to a mazda dealer to have the hood striker replaced with a modified one.
Notes:
Owner notification began january 12, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-313-594-7778.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1992 MAZDA RX-7 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:
97102302097
Component:
162200 structure:body:bumpers
Summary:
Pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *yc
Bulletin:
00398
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Experiencing oil leak at rear stationary gear o-ring / on - car replacement procedure. *yc

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