2002 MAZDA MAZDA6 Recall 54531 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	03V207000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	1203F
Make:	Mazda
Model:	Mazda6
Year:	2002
Component:	Parking brake:indicator light
Manufacturers Involved:	Mazda north american operations
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	10/02/2002
End Date Of Manufacturing:	05/27/2003
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	45600
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	07/14/2003
Recall Initiator:	Ovsc
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mazda (north america), inc.
Date Report Received By ODI:	06/05/2003
Date Added To File:	06/04/2003
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	135 S5.5.1
Defect Summary:	Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, ¿passenger car brake systems.¿ during production, the float in the fluid level sensor in the brake reservoir can be forced off of the guide rail during the filling of the master cylinder.
Consequence Summary:	Should this occur, it is possible that the float will not return to the guide rail and the brake fluid level warning indicator may not function.
Corrective Action:	Mazda has not yet provided a remedy for this campaign. owner notification began july 14, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Further Notes:	Mazda recall no. 1203f.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration¿s auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2002 Mazda Mazda6 Parking brake:indicator light Recall