NHTSA Recall 95V033000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V033000; Date: Feb. 21, 1995
This breakage can cause engine chatter, damage to the engine pistons, and cause the engine to stall increasing the potential for an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Mazda Protege
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Mazda (north America),inc
Affected Units:: 5,760
Recall Summary:
The wire rod used in the manufacture of the engine valve springs can develop minute cracks causing breakage of the springs.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace all sixteen (16) valve springs in the engine of the affected vehicles.
Recall Notes:
System: engine; valves. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 1. 5 litre engine. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 3, 1995
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