MAZDA MPV 2003: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V053000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MAZDA | MPV | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2003-03-31 | 2003-02-13 | 2003-02-24 |
Production Dates: 2001-11-12 - 2003-01-21
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0903C
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5400
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH FRONT FOG LIGHTS,THE FOG LIGHT BULB SOCKET MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IMPROPERLY.
IF THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO BE USED WITH THIS CONDITION, THE BULB SOCKET AND THE WIRING HARNESS MAY SEPARATE FROM THE FOG LIGHT HOUSING IF EXPOSED TO SHOCK AND/OR VIBRATION AND DROP INSIDE THE BUMPER. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE OPERATION OF THE FOG LIGHT MAY THEN CAUSE THE BUMPER TO BURN.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE INSTALLATION CONDITION OF THE FOG LIGHT BULB ASSEMBLY, AND REPAIR IT WHEN NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 31, 2003. 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 1-800-222-5500.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
