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Recall 1998178

Engine · Mazda · published 11 Sept 1998

4,189Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1997–1997Model years
CarSafety Mfr

The issue

On certain vehicles, an external spring in the timing belt auto tensioner may break. The broken spring may get caught in the timing belt, resulting in possible engine stalling. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and affected tensioners will be replaced.

Description (français)

Sur certain véhicules, il se peut qu’un ressort extérieur du tendeur automatique de la courroie de distribution se brise. Il se peut alors que le ressort brisé se prenne dans la courroie et que le moteur cale.Correction : Les véhicules devront être inspectés et les tendeurs visés remplacés.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Mazda 6261997
Mazda MX-61997

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about engine
Mazda 626199735832
Mazda MX-6199722—