NHTSA Campaign Id 05V412000; Date: Sep. 19, 2005
This condition could result in a fire.
2006 Mazda MAZDA5
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 7,000
On certain sport utility vehicles, a heat buildup in the exhaust system can occur.
Mazda instructed owners (September 16, 2005) to bring in their vehicles and will be given a rental or loaner vehicle at no cost while Mazda repairs these vehicles. The recall began on October 26, 2005. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Mazda recall no. 3605j. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 26, 2005
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