MAZDA RX7 1986: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Make : MAZDA Model : RX7 Year : 1986
Build Dates : 1985-05-01 - 1987-05-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V160000
Date Owner's Notified: 1988-01-15 Date Received by ODI: 1987-10-14 Date Added to Database: 1987-10-26
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda North American Operations
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 17850
Summary:
      IN AREAS OF HEAVY USAGE, ROAD SALT MAY ACCUMULATE AT SURFACES OF COMPONENTS OF FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS.
Consequence:
      THIS WOULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE DISC PAD LINER CORROSIONTHAT WOULD PREVENT FREE MOVEMENT OF DISC PADS RESULTING IN INEFFECTIVE BRAKINGOF THE FRONT BRAKES.
Remedy:
      REPAIR FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS TO PREVENT ROAD SALT ACCUMULATION.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE CALIPERSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS