2004 Mazda RX-8 recall: frontal
Mazda North American Operations reported this safety recall on February 17, 2004. It covers about 29,300 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 29,300
- reported
- Feb 17, 2004
- owners notified
- Mar 5, 2004
- related complaints
- 50
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- As a result of an ncap test, certain passenger vehicles are being recalled for improperly wired front passenger seat air bags.
- Risk
- The air bag will not provide adequate protection when the vehicle is involved in a frontal crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new wiring harness in the front passenger seat air bag system. The recall began march 5, 2004. Owners should contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500.
Recall number 04V074000
Affected vehicles
- Mazda RX-8 2004 2004
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 50 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 04V074000
Is there a recall on the 2004 Mazda RX-8 frontal?
Yes. Recall 04V074000, reported on February 17, 2004, covers about 29,300 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 04V074000?
Dealers will install a new wiring harness in the front passenger seat air bag system. The recall began march 5, 2004. Owners should contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500.
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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