Defect Description For Recall
In Areas Of Heavy Usage, Road Salt May Accumulate At Surfaces Of Components Of Front Brake Calipers.
Make Of Vehicle
MAZDA
Model Of Vehicle
RX7
Year
1986
Recall Campaign Number
87V160000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Disc:Caliper
Effect Of Defect
This Would Eventually Cause Disc Pad Liner Corrosionthat Would Prevent Free Movement Of Disc Pads Resulting In IneffeCTIve Brakingof The Front Brakes.
Fix Defect
Repair Front Brake Calipers To Prevent Road Salt Accumulation.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mazda (North America),Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19850501
End Of Manufacture
19870501
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
17850
Date Owners Notified
19880115
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Date Report Received
19871014