Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles Equipped With The Sas Sensor Unit. These Vehicles Can Experience Air Bag Deployments In Minor Undercarriage Impacts.
Make Of Vehicle
MAZDA
Model Of Vehicle
626
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
98V249000
Component Description
Air BAGS:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module
Effect Of Defect
Unexpected Air Bag Deployment Can Result In Occupant Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reprogram The Sas Unit To Reduce The Probability Of Unnecessary Deployments In Low Speed Undercarriage Impacts.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mazda (North America),Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19940601
End Of Manufacture
19960910
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
213000
Date Owners Notified
19990104
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Date Report Received
19981008