Engine and engine cooling: exhaust systemRecall 05V-412 · 2006 Mazda MAZDA5
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS recall 05V-412 covers 7,000 2006 Mazda MAZDA5 for a engine and engine cooling: exhaust system problem, reported to NHTSA on September 19, 2005.
Source: NHTSA recall 05V412000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A HEAT BUILDUP IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAN OCCUR.
The risk
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
MAZDA INSTRUCTED OWNERS (SEPTEMBER 16, 2005) TO BRING IN THEIR VEHICLES AND WILL BE GIVEN A RENTAL OR LOANER VEHICLE AT NO COST WHILE MAZDA REPAIRS THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
MAZDA RECALL NO. 3605J.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 12, 2005 to September 16, 2005. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.