Fuel pustation dampner spontaneously failed and began spraying a 6" stream of fuel under the upper intake manifold. Thank god I noticed the smell or this would have been a very nasty engine fire. The fuel leaks down from the fpd and runs off onto the turbo assembly. Scc ***dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis***770788
1993 Mazda RX-7: fuel leak
7 of the 82 complaints about the 1993 Mazda RX-7 describe fuel leak.
- owner complaints
- 7
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below
Fuel leak by model year
- 19943
- 19937
- 19913
What owners say
Fuel leaks have developed from the primary injectors and fuel lines. *ak *nlm
There was a fuel leak that LED to a fire, mechanic said a screw came loose, allowing gas to leak onto manifold, which a caused fire.
While driving there is a gas odor which causes the occupant to become sick . Also, it may cause a fire if there is a fuel leak. Dealer replaced fuel injectors/fuel lines, etc., but problem is still occurring. Dealer cannot determine the cause of the problem. Please provide further information and VIN#.
While fuel system is pressurized fuel leaked out of the top of pulsation damper prior to/after recall repairs, could lead to a fire (95v‑069).
Vehicle has fuel leaks from lines, relay switches and vacuum system.
Fuel lines/hoses; non-metallic leaked fuel on hot engine, resulting in a fire prior to recall (95v‑069).
Related recalls
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Residual engine heat can cause premature deterioration of the fuel hose causing the hose to leak. Also, removing and reinstalling the deteriorated fuel hoses increases the likelihood of a leak.
- Risk
- This condition can result in an engine compartment fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install an additional control unit for the electric cooling fan. The fan will then activate after the engine is turned off when the coolant exceeds a specified temperature. The fuel hoses will also be replaced with revised hoses.
Recall number 95V069000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1993 Mazda RX-7 fuel leak
Is fuel leak a common problem on the 1993 Mazda RX-7?
7 of 82 owner complaints about the 1993 Mazda RX-7 (9%) mention fuel leak. The model year with the most reports is 1993.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Mazda RX-7?
There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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