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2012 Mazda MAZDA6 Suspension Front Control Arm Recall


NHTSA Recall #	151488
NHTSA Compaign #	19V323000
MFG Compaign #	2818I
Manufacturer	Mazda North American Operations
Supplier	MAZDA
Brand	MAZDA
Model	MAZDA6
Model Year	2012
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of notification	13/06/19
Begin date of manufacuring	20/07/10
End date of manufacturing	24/08/12
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	25/04/19
Report created	25/04/19
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Estimated number of affected units	51118
Defect summary	Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2011-2013 mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered in connecticut, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland,massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, and wisconsin. The front cross member may corrode after exposure to road salt.
Consequence summary	Corrosion may weaken the mounting point for the passenger side lower control arm, unexpectedly changing the steering alignment and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cross member and either install a side member and drain hose and apply wax to protect from rust, or install a drain hose and an improved front cross member, free of charge. The recall began june 13, 2019. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2818i. Note: this recall is an expansion of recall 18v-631.
Recall notes	Owners 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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2012 Mazda MAZDA6 Suspension Front Control Arm Recall

2012 Mazda MAZDA6 Suspension Front Control Arm Recall

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