2014 Mazda MAZDA3 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Recall

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2014 Mazda MAZDA3 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Recall

 NHTSA Recall #124880
NHTSA Compaign #16V684000
MFG Compaign #0116I
 ManufacturerMazda North American Operations
 SupplierMAZDA
 BrandMAZDA
 ModelMAZDA3
 Model Year2014
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
 Date of notification18/11/16
 Begin date of manufacuring04/01/14
 End date of manufacturing18/09/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received22/09/16
 Report created22/09/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units17484
 Defect summaryMazda motors north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 mazda3 vehicles manufactured january 4, 2014, to september 18, 2015. The fuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during manufacturing and, as a result, the welded attachment of the inlet check valve (icv) may fail and allow fuel to leak.
 Consequence summaryA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
 Corrective actionMazda will notify owners, and depending on the tank lot number, dealers will inspect the icv weld, replacing the fuel tank, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began november 1, 2016. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 0116i.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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