Mazda North American Operations | NHTSA Recall #14V170000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V170000 by Mazda North American Operations. Affecting model year 2014 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, through may 9, 2013 Includes 19,000 affected units, Fuel Tank can be Overfilled Resulting in Fuel Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, through may 9, 2013

Defect Summary

Mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, through may 9, 2013. in the affected vehicles, it is possible to fill the fuel tank beyond its rated capacity.

Corrective Action

Mazda will notify owners and dealers will inspect and add an adapter to the shut off valve in the fuel tank and also inspect the charcoal canister for the presence of gasoline, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 19, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7414d.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V170000
Report Received Date: 2014-04-03T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel tank can be overfilled resulting in fuel leak
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 19,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 7414D
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014 mazda6 vehicles manufactured october 25, 2012, through may 9, 2013. in the affected vehicles, it is possible to fill the fuel tank beyond its rated capacity.
Consequence Summary: If the tank is overfilled, gas may flow into the charcoal canister (an evaporative emissions component) and possibly leak from the canister's external vent, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Mazda will notify owners and dealers will inspect and add an adapter to the shut off valve in the fuel tank and also inspect the charcoal canister for the presence of gasoline, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 19, 2014. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 7414d.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.7

Metadata

SID: row-28k9_7iny-mdrf
NHTSA ID: 14V170000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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