Key Takeaway
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:CHECK VALVE by MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC was recalled on January 25, 1991. What to do: REPLACE VACUUM HOSE ASSEMBLY.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:CHECK VALVE
Description
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS EXPOSED TO TEMPERATURES BELOW 5 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT (-15 DEGREES C), THE NEUTRAL DETERGENT USED AS AN ASSEMBLY LUBRICANT MAY STICK TO THE CHECK VALVE, PREVENTING VALVE FROM FUNCTIONING.
Injuries / Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE AN INOPERATIVE BRAKE POWER ASSIST WHICHDESCREASES BRAKING ABILITY, AND PRESENTS A POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE VACUUM HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE VACUUM HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.