NHTSA Recall 17V745000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V745000; Date: Nov. 21, 2017
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Mazda MAZDA3
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 144
Recall Summary:
Mazda north american operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 mazda3 vehicles, equipped with an incorrect exhaust valve spring. The incorrect exhaust valve spring may fail while driving, potentially causing an engine stall.
How to Fix:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace any incorrect exhaust valve springs, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1717k.
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: Jan 22, 2018
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