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Mazda - On affected vehicles a fault relating to the steering rack could result in the driver experiencing a sudden increase in the effort required to steer the vehicle. This could increase the risk of an accident in certain circumstances.
Official notice
22 Jan 2024
Last checked
22 Jan 2024
An official DVSA notice concerns Mazda - On affected vehicles a fault relating to the steering rack could result in the driver experiencing a sudden increase in the effort required to steer the vehicle. This could increase the risk of an accident in certain circumstances.. On affected vehicles a fault relating to the steering rack could result in the driver experiencing a sudden increase in the effort required to steer the vehicle. This could increase the risk of an accident in certain circumstances. Published 2024-01-22.
What to do now
Reapply grease to the steering rack gear teeth and replace the worm gear spring.�
Units affected
5,430
Recall number
R-2024-020
Official notice
2024-01-22
The hazard
The hazard
On affected vehicles a fault relating to the steering rack could result in the driver experiencing a sudden increase in the effort required to steer the vehicle. This could increase the risk of an accident in certain circumstances.
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Brand: Mazda. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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