Mazda North American Operations | NHTSA Recall #05V525000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V525000 by Mazda North American Operations. Includes 3,982 affected units, WIPER MOTOR GREASE, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the wiper motor for the presence of grease and grease the wiper motor gears if necessary. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V525000

Manufacturer: Mazda North American Operations

Report Received Date: 2005-11-17T00:00:00

Subject: Wiper motor grease

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 3,982

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 3705K

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear.

Consequence Summary: After a period of continuous use on the high speed setting, lack of grease on the output shaft gear may cause the gear teeth to distort or fracture during operation resulting in the loss of wiper function. inoperative wipers under inclement weather conditions could cause a crash due to impaired visibility.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the wiper motor for the presence of grease and grease the wiper motor gears if necessary. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V525000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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