Mazda North American Operations | NHTSA Recall #93V174000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V174000 by Mazda North American Operations. Includes 244,000 affected units, MAZDA/STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:HANDLE:OUTSIDE, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Resin molded front handles fail at the door latch actuating rod attachment, freeing the rod to fall inside the door frame. Subsequent lowering of the associated window may force the actuating rod downward and release the door latch.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the door handle/latch assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93V174000

Manufacturer: Mazda North American Operations

Report Received Date: 1993-10-29T00:00:00

Subject: Mazda/structure:door assembly:handle:outside

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 244,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Resin molded front handles fail at the door latch actuating rod attachment, freeing the rod to fall inside the door frame. Subsequent lowering of the associated window may force the actuating rod downward and release the door latch.

Consequence Summary: Inadvertent actuation of the door latch causes the doorto open unexpectedly which could result in an occupant falling out of thevehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the door handle/latch assembly.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3ea6-s33j~7fwu

NHTSA ID: 93V174000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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