Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1104970 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 17, 1997 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda |
| Production period | March 23, 1992 — March 14, 1994 |
| Vehicles affected | 6,764 units |
Defect
A defect in the manufacturing process of the audio unit circuit board has caused damage to a capacitor on some units. Continued use may cause a short circuit across the capacitor terminals, allowing excessive current to flow through the speakers. In the worst case, this may result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the audio unit with a conforming part. As an interim measure, owners are notified to discontinue use of the audio unit until the corrective action is completed.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 8 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-SSE8W | Bongo | SSE8W-258133 — SSE8W-502732 |
| Q-SSF8R | Bongo | SSF8R-272553 — SSF8R-282471 |
| Q-SSF8RE | Cargo | SSF8RE-278214 — SSF8RE-281541 |
| Q-SSF8RF | Spectron | SSF8RF-260726 — SSF8RF-263812 |
| Q-SSF8W | Bongo | SSF8W-423576 — SSF8W-435508 |
| Q-SSF8WF | Spectron | SSF8WF-414977 — SSF8WF-416029 |
| Y-SSF8R | Bongo | SSF8R-503516 — SSF8R-506058 |
| Y-SSF8W | Bongo | SSF8W-502844 — SSF8W-504762 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
音響機器のオーディオ本体の配線基盤において、当該基盤の製造工程が不適切なため、コ ンデンサが損傷しているものがあり、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該コンデンサ の端子間が短絡して、スピーカに過大な電流が流れ、最悪の場合、火災にいたるおそれが ある。
改善措置
全車両、オーディオ本体を良品と交換する。 暫定措置として、改善措置対策が完了するまでの間、オーディオの使用中止等の主知をす 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=3000100