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Mazda North American Operations — Lower control arm and ball joint separation - safety alert

Official notice

11 Aug 2016

MediumNHTSA

An official NHTSA notice concerns Mazda North American Operations — Lower control arm and ball joint separation - safety alert. The official notice reports a defect involving the steering. This could increase the risk of loss of vehicle control or a crash. Published 2016-08-11.

What to do now

Arrange a free replacement at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.

Units affected

190,102

Recall number

9716H

Official notice

2016-08-11

The hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the steering. This could increase the risk of loss of vehicle control or a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Mazda North American Operations — Lower control arm and ball joint separation

Units affected

190,102

Risk / hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the steering. This could increase the risk of loss of vehicle control or a crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mazda. Contact: Mazda North American Operations.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

9716H

Campaign number

16V593000

Units affected

190,102

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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