Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1104800 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | July 15, 1997 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda |
| Component | Strut |
| Production period | May 23, 1995 — July 17, 1995 |
| Vehicles affected | 4,299 units |
Defect
The coil springs of the front suspension have defective rust-preventive coating on certain vehicles. Continued operation allows rust to develop on the springs and, in the worst case, the coil spring may fracture, compromising vehicle driving stability.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the coil springs with conforming parts.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 12 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| E-CA8P | ユーノス５００ | CA8P-100167 — CA8P-100173 |
| E-CAEP | ユーノス５００ | CAEP-101558 — CAEP-101656 |
| E-CAPP | ユーノス５００ | CAPP-102691 — CAPP-102896 |
| E-CG2PP | CAPELLA | CG2PP-113554 — CG2PP-115892 |
| E-CG2PPF | テルスターⅡ | CG2PPF-101708 — CG2PPF-101983 |
| E-CG2SP | CAPELLA | CG2SP-104874 — CG2SP105533 |
| E-CG2SPF | テルスターⅡ | CG2SPF-100398 — CG2SPF-100452 |
| E-CG2SR | CAPELLA | CG2SR-101858 — CG2SR-102001 |
| E-CG2SRF | テルスターⅡ | CG2SRF-100138 — CG2SRF-100140 |
| E-MB5A | アンフィニＭＳ－８ | MB5A-200136 — MB5A-200146 |
| E-MB5P | アンフィニＭＳ－８ | MB5P-200679 — MB5P-200735 |
| E-MBEP | アンフィニＭＳ－８ | MBEP-204593 — MBEP-205369 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
前輪緩衝装置のコイルスプリングに防錆塗装不良のものがあるため、そのままの状態で 使用を続けると、錆が発生し、最悪の場合、当該コイルスプリングが折損して走行安定性 を損なうおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該コイルスプリングを良品と交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000073