NHTSA Recall 74V193000

NHTSA Campaign Id 74V193000; Date: Oct. 22, 1974

Recalled Vehicles:

1974 Mazda Mazda Truck

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe

Manufactured by: Mazda (north America),inc

Affected Units:: 8,422

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Mazda campaign no n/a. Pick-up trucks. Possibility that the exhaust pipeprotector may be deformed, resulting from hitting a projection on the ground invehicle off-road use. Should the protector be crushed into the exhaust pipe,the shield surface temperature could rise to a point where dry grass couldsmolder. This could occur only if vehicle is parked in tall dry grass and thegrass was in contact with the protector. (correct by installing additionalprotector underneath the existing protector).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 28, 1974

Also see:

All recalls of Mazda vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.