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1995-2003 Mazda B-Series Truck recall: cruise control

Mazda Motor Corp reported this safety recall on October 23, 2009. It covers about 39,600 vehicles.

vehicles affected
39,600
reported
Oct 23, 2009
owners notified
Dec 11, 2009
related complaints
19

Vehicle speed control: cruise control

What is wrong
Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (scds) and/or anti-lock brake system (ABS) and manufactured on or before december 5, 2002. A component of the cruise control deactivation switch may deteriorate over time and develop a leak. This occurrence could cause the switch to overheat, smoke or burn which could result in an under hood fire.
Risk
A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running.
Remedy
Mazda will notify owners that dealers will install a universal fused jumper harness on the cruise control deactivation switch free of charge. The safety recall began on december 11, 2009. Owners may contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500 option #6.

Recall number 09V414000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 19 complaints about acceleration problems.

1997 Mazda B-Series Truck2001 Mazda B-Series Truck2002 Mazda B-Series Truck2003 Mazda B-Series Truck

Questions about recall 09V414000

Is there a recall on the 1995-2003 Mazda B-Series Truck cruise control?

Yes. Recall 09V414000, reported on October 23, 2009, covers about 39,600 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V414000?

Mazda will notify owners that dealers will install a universal fused jumper harness on the cruise control deactivation switch free of charge. The safety recall began on december 11, 2009. Owners may contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500 option #6.

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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