Recalls for your 1996 Mazda 626

Recalls for 1996 Mazda 626

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Mazda 626 sedan YV-33-SP

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Mazda 626 sedan YV-33-SP

Mazda 626 sedan 1.8-12v GLX

DEFECT #1 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE


Posted on: 1998-10-13
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the sas sensor unit.  These vehicles can experience air bag deployments in minor undercarriage impacts.

Consequence
Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the sas unit to reduce the probability of unnecessary deployments in low speed undercarriage impacts.

Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin during january 1999.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 contactmazda at 1-800-222-5500.  Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE


Posted on: 2005-10-06
Description
Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 45-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f350-s1, sold as replacement filters for 1993-1997 ford probe,1993-2001 mazda 626 and mx-6, and 1983-1994 loyal, 3-door coupe, hatchback, sedan, wagon, brat, dl, gl, gl-10, rx, xt, and xt6 passenger vehicles with efi or turbo engines.  These filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters.  Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 90-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f300-s2, sold as replacement filters for 19983-1994 subaru vehicles with efi or turbo engines.  These filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters.  Fuel may leak from the filter due to non-conforming brazing welds where the inlet tube is connected to the filter can.  

Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.

Corrective Action
Spx will notify its customers and provide a full refund.  The recall began september 27, 2005.  Owners may contact mr.  Chris greeson at 704-869-3733 or contact the wix information hotline at 800-949-6698.

Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH


Posted on: 2015-10-19
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 mpv, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 protege, 1992-1993 mx-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 mx-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles.  In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and overheat.  

Consequence
If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge.  The recall began on december 17, 2015.  Owners may contact mazda customer experience center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6.  Mazda's number for this recall is 8715j.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.