Mazda North American Operations | NHTSA Recall #92V045000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 92V045000 by Mazda North American Operations. Includes 2,450 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT CONTROL ARM:UNKNOWN T, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The lower arm ball joints on both sides of the front suspension may not have been torqued to specification.

Corrective Action

Inspect the lower ball joint retaining bolts and tighten loose bolts to the correct torque.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 92V045000
Report Received Date: 1992-04-02T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension:independent front control arm:unknown t
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 2,450

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The lower arm ball joints on both sides of the front suspension may not have been torqued to specification.
Consequence Summary: The insufficient torque of the lower ball jointretaining bolt can result in the suspension failing while the car is in motionand subsequent loss of steering control without warning, which can result in anaccident.
Corrective Action: Inspect the lower ball joint retaining bolts and tighten loose bolts to the correct torque.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jy4p-hd97.sawc
NHTSA ID: 92V045000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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