NHTSA Recall 04V234000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V234000; Date: May. 19, 2004
It is possible that the broken actuator cable may be out of position and could interfere with the operation of the accelerator cable, preventing a decrease in engine speed while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Mazda MPV; 2002 Mazda MPV
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:cables
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 10,200
Recall Summary:
On certain minivans equipped with cruise control, the cruise control actuator cable may be broken due to insufficient strength (group 1). Also included are certain 2000-2001 minivans equipped with cruise control built between March 31, 1999 and March 31, 2001, that have had the cruise control repaired and possibly had a defective cable installed during that repair (group 2).
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the actuator cable. Owner notification for vehicles involved in group 1 began on July 7, 2004. Owner notification for vehicles involved in group 2 began on September 10, 2004. Owners should contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall Notes:
Mazda recall no. 2004f. Customers can also 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: Jul 7, 2004
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