MAZDA MIATA 1991: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V159000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MAZDA | MIATA | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1993-01-29 | 1992-11-03 | 1992-11-10 |
Production Dates: 1989-07-01 - 1992-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp.
Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 109305
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
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.
MAZDA WILL REPLACE ALL HOISTS WITHOUT CHARGE.
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.
