Foundation components: drumRecall 91V-161 · 1989 Mazda MPV
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recall 91V-161 covers 29,824 1989 Mazda MPV for a foundation components: drum problem, reported to NHTSA on September 11, 1991.
Source: NHTSA recall 91V161000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
WHEN APPLYING THE FOOT (SERVICE) BRAKE IN THE LOW VEHICLE SPEED CONDITION, THE BRAKING POWER PRODUCED MAY BE MORE THAN EXPECTED.
The risk
THE UNEXPECTED BRAKING POWER COULD RESULT IN REAR BRAKELOCKUP AND THE VEHICLE BECOMING DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.
What to do
The fix
REPLACE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED ASSEMBLY.
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.