2014 Mazda MAZDA3 Parking Brake Recall

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2014 Mazda MAZDA3 Parking Brake Recall

 NHTSA Recall #121506
NHTSA Compaign #17V393000
MFG Compaign #1217F
 ManufacturerMazda North American Operations
 SupplierMAZDA
 BrandMAZDA
 ModelMAZDA3
 Model Year2014
 ComponentPARKING BRAKE
 Date of notification08/12/17
 Begin date of manufacuring06/01/14
 End date of manufacturing02/09/16
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received22/06/17
 Report created22/06/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units227814
 Defect summaryMazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2015 mazda6 and 2014-2016 mazda3 vehicles. Water could possibly enter the brake caliper causing the parking brake actuator shaft to corrode and possibly bind.
 Consequence summaryIf the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may move unexpectedly if it is parked on a slope, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionMazda will notify owners, and dealers will check the parking brake actuator shafts, replacing any that are corroded, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed august 24, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1217f.
 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.
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    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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