NHTSA Campaign Id 17V354000; Date: Jun. 1, 2017
If the fuel pump pipe cracks, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
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
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.
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.
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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