Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipeRecall 74V-193 · 1974 Mazda Mazda Truck
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recall 74V-193 covers 8,422 1974 Mazda Mazda Truck for a exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe problem, reported to NHTSA on October 22, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V193000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
MAZDA CAMPAIGN NO N/A.PICK-UP TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE EXHAUST PIPEPROTECTOR MAY BE DEFORMED, RESULTING FROM HITTING A PROJECTION ON THE GROUND INVEHICLE OFF-ROAD USE.SHOULD THE PROTECTOR BE CRUSHED INTO THE EXHAUST PIPE,THE SHIELD SURFACE TEMPERATURE COULD RISE TO A POINT WHERE DRY GRASS COULDSMOLDER.THIS COULD OCCUR ONLY IF VEHICLE IS PARKED IN TALL DRY GRASS AND THEGRASS WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE PROTECTOR.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING ADDITIONALPROTECTOR UNDERNEATH THE EXISTING PROTECTOR).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.