Defect Description For Recall
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) Is Recalling Certain 2009 B-Series Trucks Sold, Or Ever Registered, In The States Of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, And West Virginia, Or “Zone B.” Additionally, Unless Included In “Zone B” Above, Mazda Is Recalling Certain 2007-2008 B-Series Trucks Sold, Or Ever Registered, In The States Of Alaska, Colorado, ConneCTIcut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, And Wyoming. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Certain Air Bag Inflators Assembled As Part Of The Passenger Frontal Air Bag Modules Used As Original Equipment Or Replacement Equipment. In The Event Of A Crash Necessitating Deployment Of The Passenger Frontal Air Bag, These Inflators May Rupture Due To Propellant Degradation Occurring After Long-Term Exposure To Absolute Humidity And Temperature Cycling.
Make Of Vehicle
MAZDA
Model Of Vehicle
B-SERIES TRUCK
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
17V013000
Component Description
Air BAGS:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module
Effect Of Defect
An Inflator Rupture May Result In Metal Fragments Striking The Vehicle Occupants Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Mazda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began June 15, 2018. Owners May Contact Mazda Customer Service At 1-800-222-5500. Mazda’S Number For This Recall Is 0817A.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Start Of Manufacture
20060330
End Of Manufacture
20080425
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
696
Date Owners Notified
20180615
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Date Report Received
20170110
Make Campaign Number
2118A