2000-2001 Mazda MPV recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Mazda North American Operations reported this safety recall on December 17, 2001. It covers about 19,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 19,000
- reported
- Dec 17, 2001
- owners notified
- Jan 15, 2002
- related complaints
- 16
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: certain mini vans without anti-lock braking systems (ABS) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." due to inappropriate brake pipe layout, these vehicles do not meet the brake stopping distance with partial failure requirements of the standard.
- Risk
- If partial failure occurred in the braking system, the stopping distance of the vehicle could increase, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will modify the brake system. Owner notification began january 15, 2002. 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 1‑800‑222‑5500, option #4.
Recall number 01V382000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 16 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 01V382000
Is there a recall on the 2000-2001 Mazda MPV hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 01V382000, reported on December 17, 2001, covers about 19,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V382000?
Dealers will modify the brake system. Owner notification began january 15, 2002. 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 1‑800‑222‑5500, option #4.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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