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1994 Mazda B-SERIES TRUCK Parking Brake Conventional Recall


NHTSA Recall #	16606
NHTSA Compaign #	94V169002
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Supplier	MAZDA
Brand	MAZDA
Model	B-SERIES TRUCK
Model Year	1994
Component	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Date of notification	04/11/94
Begin date of manufacuring	01/08/93
End date of manufacturing	01/05/94
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	31/10/94
Report created	23/11/94
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	48609
Defect summary	The parking brake control self-adjust pawl does not line up properly with the self-adjust rachet causing the pawl to slip over one or more teeth in the rachet.
Consequence summary	When the above occurs, it can result in parking brake system ineffectiveness. The parking brake will not hold the vehicle, causing the vehicle to roll freely, if the transmission is not left in gear.
Corrective action	A wedge will be installed which will serve to lock the parking brake self-adjust mechanism pawl into engagement with the rachet. Also, owners will be advised to release and reapply the parking brake whenever tooth skip occurs and will be reminded to always turn off the engine and leave the vehicle in gear when the vehicle is parked.
Recall notes	System: emergency parking brake; mechanical. Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multipurpose vehicles with manual transmissions. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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1994 Mazda B-SERIES TRUCK Parking Brake Conventional Recall

1994 Mazda B-SERIES TRUCK Parking Brake Conventional Recall

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