Recalls for your 1992 Mazda Rx-7

Recalls for 1992 Mazda Rx-7

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Mazda RX7 Cabriolet

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Mazda RX7 Cabriolet

No factory version was produced but this well executed conversion thought to be carried out by Kuwe in Germany.

DEFECT #1 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH


Posted on: 2000-11-07
Description
Equipment description: mazda speed resinous hoods, designed and sold as accessory parts for model year 1992-1995 rx7 vehicles, manufactured between june 1, 1997, through september 19, 2000.

Consequence
A hook on a hood striker for the resinous hood may separate from a base plate at the welded portion due to insufficient welding strength.  The hood may suddenly open during operation, losing front visibility, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify the rx7 vehicle customers to bring their vehicle to a mazda dealer to have the hood striker replaced with a modified one.

Notes
Owner notification began january 12, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-313-594-7778.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).