NHTSA Recall 87V186000

NHTSA Campaign Id 87V186000; Date: Dec. 7, 1987

This could wear a hole in the fuel tank which couldresult in fuel leakage.

Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Mazda 626;  1988 Mazda MX6

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Mazda (north America),inc

Affected Units:: 33,868

Recall Summary:

Fuel tank fixing band retention is not sufficient, allowing the band to rub against the fuel tank by vehicle vibrations.

How to Fix:

Repair fuel fixing band by installing a rubber sheet.

Recall Notes:

System: fuel tankvehicle description: passenger cars

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 15, 1988

Also see:

All recalls of Mazda vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.