NHTSA-Equipment2000-11-06

Mazda North American Operations — MAZDA/ACCESSORY HOOD

Mazda North American Operations
Hazard

A HOOK ON A HOOD STRIKER FOR THE RESINOUS HOOD MAY SEPARATE FROM A BASE PLATE AT THE WELDED PORTION DUE TO INSUFFICIENT WELDING STRENGTH. THE HOOD MAY SUDDENLY OPEN DURING OPERATION, LOSING FRONT VISIBILITY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy
MAZDA WILL NOTIFY THE RX7 VEHICLE CUSTOMERS TO BRING THEIR VEHICLE TO A MAZDA DEALER TO HAVE THE HOOD STRIKER REPLACED WITH A MODIFIED ONE.
Affected count
16
Products
MAZDA/ACCESSORY HOOD

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00E069000

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