Recalls for your 2006 Mazda B-series Truck

Recalls for 2006 Mazda B-series Truck

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DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR


Posted on: 2005-11-17
Description
On certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear.

Consequence
After a period of continuous use on the high speed setting, lack of grease on the output shaft gear may cause the gear teeth to distort or fracture during operation resulting in the loss of wiper function.  Inoperative wipers under inclement weather conditions could cause a crash due to impaired visibility.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the wiper motor for the presence of grease and grease the wiper motor gears if necessary.  The recall began on november 28, 2005.  Owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

Notes
Mazda recall no.  3705k.customers may also 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 #2 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2015-06-04
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 mazda b-series light trucks manufactured from april 17, 2003, through may 2, 2006.  The affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon deployment.

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the the passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge.  The recall began on july 28, 2015.  Owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 8315f.  Note: this recall expands and partially supersedes recall 14v773 as to the model year 2004 through 2006 mazda b-series vehicles only.

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.

DEFECT #3 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2016-01-29
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 b-series trucks manufactured april 17, 2003, to may 2, 2006.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag inflators, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin march 25, 2016.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 9116a.

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.

DEFECT #4 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2017-12-19
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 b-series trucks.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall began on january 17, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 1917l.  Note: this recall supersedes recall 16v-048.  Vehicles that received a replacement air bag inflator under the previous campaign need to return to a dealer to have an alternate inflator installed.

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.

DEFECT #5 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2017-12-19
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 mazda b-series trucks.  Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall began on january 17, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 1817l.  Note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-346.  Vehicles that received a replacement air bag inflator under the previous campaign need to return to a dealer to have an alternate inflator installed.

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.

DEFECT #6 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2018-01-16
Description
Mazda is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles.  Mazda requests owners not to drive these vehicles until they have been remedied.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  On january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  As of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front driver side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall for the original population began on january 16, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 2218a.

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.

DEFECT #7 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2018-01-16
Description
Mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles.  Mazda is requesting owners to not drive these vehicles until they have been remedied.  Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  On january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  As of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall for the original population began on january 16, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 2318a.

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.

DEFECT #8 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2017-12-19
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 mazda b-series trucks.  Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall began on january 17, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 1817l.  Note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-346.  Vehicles that received a replacement air bag inflator under the previous campaign need to return to a dealer to have an alternate inflator installed.

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.

DEFECT #9 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2018-01-16
Description
Mazda is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles.  Mazda requests owners not to drive these vehicles until they have been remedied.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  On january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  As of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front driver side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall for the original population began on january 16, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 2218a.

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.

DEFECT #10 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2018-01-16
Description
Mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles.  Mazda is requesting owners to not drive these vehicles until they have been remedied.  Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  On january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  As of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall for the original population began on january 16, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 2318a.

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.

DEFECT #11 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2017-12-19
Description
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 mazda b-series trucks.  Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall began on january 17, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 1817l.  Note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-346.  Vehicles that received a replacement air bag inflator under the previous campaign need to return to a dealer to have an alternate inflator installed.

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.

DEFECT #12 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2018-01-16
Description
Mazda is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles.  Mazda requests owners not to drive these vehicles until they have been remedied.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  On january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  As of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front driver side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall began january 18, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 2218a.

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.

DEFECT #13 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2018-01-16
Description
Mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles.  Mazda is requesting owners to not drive these vehicles until they have been remedied.  Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  On january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  As of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags.  Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.  The recall began january 18, 2018.  Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.  Mazda's number for this recall is 2318a.

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.