1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Mazda (North America),inc reported this safety recall on August 2, 1996. It covers about 13,900 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 13,900
- reported
- Aug 2, 1996
- owners notified
- Sep 27, 1996
- related complaints
- 2
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Oil mist contained in the engine intake air can collect over time in the brake vacuum check valve preventing the check valve from opening at the specified pressure reducing power assist to the brakes.
- Risk
- Brake performance can be diminished increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace two vacuum hoses, including the check valve, with modified hoses.
Recall number 96V149000
Affected vehicles
- Mazda RX-7 1993-1995 199319941995
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 96V149000
Is there a recall on the 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 96V149000, reported on August 2, 1996, covers about 13,900 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V149000?
Dealers will replace two vacuum hoses, including the check valve, with modified hoses.
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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