1992-1993 Mazda Navajo recall: support device/strut

Mazda (North America),inc reported this safety recall on August 28, 1995. It covers about 6,973 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 6,973
reported: Aug 28, 1995
owners notified: Dec 1, 1995
related complaints: 3

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut

What is wrong: The hydraulic lift cylinders are attached to brackets that are welded to the liftgate. The bracket welds can fracture.
Risk: With a broken bracket weld, there is a potential for the liftgate bracket to gradually bend inward allowing the lift cylinder ballstud to disengage.
Remedy: Dealers will install reinforcement brackets.

Recall number 95V164002

Affected vehicles

Mazda Navajo 1992-1993 1992 1993

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about body problems.

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Questions about recall 95V164002

Is there a recall on the 1992-1993 Mazda Navajo support device/strut?

Yes. Recall 95V164002, reported on August 28, 1995, covers about 6,973 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 95V164002?

Dealers will install reinforcement brackets.

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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