Defect Description For Recall
The Studs Which Attach The Brake Master Cylinder To The Power Brake VacuUM Booster Assembly Can Develop Stress Corrosion Cracking After Being Operated For An Extended Period Of Time In The Southern California Location.
Make Of Vehicle
MAZDA
Model Of Vehicle
NAVAJO
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
96V024002
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
If A Crack Occurs, It Could Result In One Or Both Studs Fracturing. The Master Cylinder Could Then Separate From The VacuUM Booster, When The Brakes Are Applied, Preventing The Service Brakes From Fully Activating Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Power Brake VacuUM Booster Assembly.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mazda (North America),Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19910301
End Of Manufacture
19931101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2500
Date Owners Notified
19960521
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Date Report Received
19960228