NHTSA Campaign Id 02V196001; Date: Aug. 5, 2002
The seat occupant may not be properly protected in the event of a collision, increasing the risk of personal injury.
2001 Mazda MPV
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 25
On certain passenger vehicles, some of the passenger air bag modules were not properly welded and may not deploy in a collision.
Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module. Owner notification began October 4, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 4, 2002
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