| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 00E069000 |
| Summary | EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MAZDA SPEED RESINOUS HOODS, DESIGNED AND SOLD AS ACCESSORY PARTS FOR MODEL YEAR 1992-1995 RX7 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 1, 1997, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 19, 2000. |
| Consequence | A HOOK ON A HOOD STRIKER FOR THE RESINOUS HOOD MAY SEPARATE FROM A BASE PLATE AT THE WELDED PORTION DUE TO INSUFFICIENT WELDING STRENGTH. THE HOOD MAY SUDDENLY OPEN DURING OPERATION, LOSING FRONT VISIBILITY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Remedy | MAZDA WILL NOTIFY THE RX7 VEHICLE CUSTOMERS TO BRING THEIR VEHICLE TO A MAZDA DEALER TO HAVE THE HOOD STRIKER REPLACED WITH A MODIFIED ONE. |
| Notes | OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 12, 2001.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-313-594-7778.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
Data updated January 2023
1992 Mazda RX-7 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 1992 Mazda RX-7 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1992 Mazda RX-7 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1992 Mazda RX-7 recalls?
A: The 1992 Mazda RX-7 recalls include: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH.
A: Yes, the 1992 Mazda RX-7 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1992 Mazda RX-7 recalls?
A: The 1992 Mazda RX-7 recalls include: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH.