1995 Mazda Protege recall: engine
Mazda (North America),inc reported this safety recall on February 21, 1995. It covers about 5,760 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,760
- reported
- Feb 21, 1995
- owners notified
- Mar 3, 1995
- related complaints
- 20
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- The wire rod used in the manufacture of the engine valve springs can develop minute cracks causing breakage of the springs.
- Risk
- This breakage can cause engine chatter, damage to the engine pistons, and cause the engine to stall increasing the potential for an accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all sixteen (16) valve springs in the engine of the affected vehicles.
Recall number 95V033000
Affected vehicles
- Mazda Protege 1995 1995
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 95V033000
Is there a recall on the 1995 Mazda Protege engine?
Yes. Recall 95V033000, reported on February 21, 1995, covers about 5,760 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 95V033000?
Dealers will replace all sixteen (16) valve springs in the engine of the affected vehicles.
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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