NHTSA Campaign Id 17V354000; Date: Jun. 1, 2017
If the fuel pump pipe cracks, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Mazda Rx-8; 2005 Mazda Rx-8; 2006 Mazda Rx-8; 2007 Mazda Rx-8; 2008 Mazda Rx-8
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 69,447
Recall Summary:Mazda north America operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles. Heat from the engine and the exhaust may cause the main fuel pump pipe to crack.
How to Fix:Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump filter kit, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1017e.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 31, 2017
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