1993 MAZDA MX-6 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
92V045000 on 04/08/1992
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm
Manufactured:
01/31/1992 - 03/31/1992
Affected:
2,450
Defect:
The lower arm ball joints on both sides of the front suspension may not have been torqued to specification.
Consequence:
The insufficient torque of the lower ball jointretaining bolt can result in the suspension failing while the car is in motionand subsequent loss of steering control without warning, which can result in anaccident.
Correction:
Inspect the lower ball joint retaining bolts and tighten loose bolts to the correct torque.
Notes:
System: suspension.vehicle description: passenger cars produced at flat rock, michigan.
Campaign:
05E065000 on 10/05/2005
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Affected:
42,962
Defect:
Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 45-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f350-s1, sold as replacement filters for 1993-1997 ford probe,1993-2001 mazda 626 and mx-6, and 1983-1994 loyal, 3-door coupe, hatchback, sedan, wagon, brat, dl, gl, gl-10, rx, xt, and xt6 passenger vehicles with efi or turbo engines. these filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 90-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f300-s2, sold as replacement filters for 19983-1994 subaru vehicles with efi or turbo engines. these filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. fuel may leak from the filter due to non-conforming brazing welds where the inlet tube is connected to the filter can.
Consequence:
In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.
Correction:
Spx will notify its customers and provide a full refund. the recall began september 27, 2005. owners may contact mr. chris greeson at 704-869-3733 or contact the wix information hotline at 800-949-6698.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
15V674000 on 10/18/2015
Component:
Electrical system:ignition:switch
Manufactured:
08/31/1992 - 05/29/1997
Affected:
1,368,500
Defect:
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 mpv, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 protege, 1992-1993 mx-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 mx-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. in the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and overheat.
Consequence:
If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Correction:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. the recall began on december 17, 2015. owners may contact mazda customer experience center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6. mazda's number for this recall is 8715j.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

1993 MAZDA MX-6 TSBs (32)

Bulletin:
T008/94
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
door key cylinder does not illuminate and/or cpu failure. *tw
Bulletin:
N002/94R
Component:
013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:
steering gear clunking noise. *tw
Bulletin:
S033/94R
Component:
135100 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
Summary:
rearview mirror falls off. *tw
Bulletin:
S021/94R
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
frozen door/hatch lock cylinders. *tw
Bulletin:
052/93
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
door key lock cylinders that do not illuminate when the door handle is lifted may have a faulty bulb, micro switch or wiring harness. *tw
Bulletin:
005/93
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
fuel guage reads 3/4 full with tank full. *tw
Bulletin:
003/93
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
the theft deterrent system may not deactivate or activate when using the outside door locks. *tw
Bulletin:
B004/95
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
seal plate modification (v6 engine) *tw
Bulletin:
U007/95
Component:
138130 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring
Summary:
insufficient cooling - a/c relay failure. *tw
Bulletin:
B010/95
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
idle vibration due to mis-positioned dampers. *tw
Bulletin:
S019/95
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
rattle noise from pre-muffler bracket. *tw
Bulletin:
K001/95
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
shift lever will not move from park. *tw
Bulletin:
001/97R
Component:
022110 suspension:rear:springs:coil springs
Summary:
Stabilizer bar bushing replacement procedure. *tw
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:
004/97B
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Partial engine replacement (pcv system modification). *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:
004/97T
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Electrical connector and terminal replacement part availability. *tw
Bulletin:
97083000597
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject on establishment of distributor components. *yc
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
Bulletin:
97102300797
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Vehicle experiencing a oil leak at valve cover. *yc
Bulletin:
00598
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Information regarding seat belt extenders. *yc
Bulletin:
00198
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Conditions with steering wheel slightly off center. *yc
Bulletin:
00598
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Experienceing a metallic tapping noise heard from the right ( rear ) cylinder head exhaust cam area. *yc
Bulletin:
01599
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding piston standardization for vehicles within certain vin ranges. *tt
Bulletin:
0902604
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Speedometer replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
0102504
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Battery test procedure requirements. *tt
Bulletin:
09-034-14-2956
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer.note:'mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers.'when a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero
Bulletin:
09-035-17-3080
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. it is the dealer?s responsibility to co
Bulletin:
09-034-18-3430
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. it is the dealer's responsibility to co

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