NHTSA

MAZDA/ACCESSORY HOOD

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.

What You Should Do

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.

Products

MAZDA/ACCESSORY HOOD
Brand
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
Manufacturer
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS

Units Affected

16