MAZDA RX-8 2010: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V744000

Make Model Year
MAZDA RX-8 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-11-17 2021-09-24 2021-09-24

Production Dates: 2008-03-11 - 2010-03-31

Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 5121I

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13891

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mazda North American Operations "Mazda" is recalling certain 2009-2011 RX-8 and 2006-2007 MazdaSpeed6 vehicles. Fuel may leak from the fuel pump mounting rings.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install new fuel pump mounting rings. Dealers will also add a thermal insulation pad to the fuel tank on RX-8 vehicles. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5121I.

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.nhtsa.gov.