1996 MAZDA MX6 Recall 14684 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	98V249000
Make:	Mazda
Model:	Mx6
Year:	1996
Component:	Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Manufacturers Involved:	Mazda (north america),inc
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	06/01/1994
End Date Of Manufacturing:	09/10/1996
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	213000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	01/04/1999
Recall Initiator:	Odi
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mazda north american operations
Date Report Received By ODI:	10/08/1998
Date Added To File:	10/13/1998
Defect Summary:	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the sas sensor unit. these vehicles can experience air bag deployments in minor undercarriage impacts.
Consequence Summary:	Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will reprogram the sas unit to reduce the probability of unnecessary deployments in low speed undercarriage impacts.
Further Notes:	Owner notification is expected to begin during january 1999.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 contactmazda at 1-800-222-5500. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1996 Mazda Mx6 Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module Recall