MAZDA MIATA 1990: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
| Make : MAZDA | Model : MIATA | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 1989-07-01 - 1992-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V159000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1993-01-29 | Date Received by ODI: 1992-11-03 | Date Added to Database: 1992-11-10 |
| Manufacturers Involved: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC | ||
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| Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 109305 | ||
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Summary:
A HARDTOP HOIST ACCESSORY KIT WAS SOLD TO CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE THE MIATA WITH A HARDTOP. THE PLASTIC BUCKLES USED TO ADJUST STRAP TENSION CAN BREAK AFTER THE HARDTOP HAS BEEN SUSPENDED BY THE HOIST. |
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Consequence:
THE BUCKLES ON THE HARDTOP HOIST CAN BREAK AND RESULT INTHE HARDTOP FALLING FROM THE HOIST, CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY TO ANYONE STANDINGBENEATH OR NEAR THE HARDTOP WHEN IT FALLS. |
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Remedy:
MAZDA WILL REPLACE ALL HOISTS WITHOUT CHARGE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HARDTOP CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: 3000 HARDTOP HOIST ACCESSORY KITS, BUILT BETWEEN JUNE 1989 ANDJULY 1992, ARE INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN. HOWEVER, IT IS NECESSARY TONOTIFY ALL MIATA OWNERS TO LOCATE THESE DEFECTIVE UNITS. |
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