1979 MAZDA RX7 Recall - Recall ID 10896

1979 MAZDA RX7 Recall

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V108000 
Vehicle/Equipment Make: MAZDA 
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: RX7 
Model Year: 1979 
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Mfg Component Desc: STEERING 
Mfg Involved in Recall: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS 
Manufacture Dates: 12-01-76 through 02-01-83 
Type of Report: (V) Vehicle 
Potential # of Units Affected: 136,526 
Date Owner Notified by Mfg: 02-14-86 
Recall Initiated By: ODI 
Mfg Responsible for Recall: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC 
Report Recieved Date: 09-04-85 
Record Creation Date: 09-17-85 
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Defect Summary: IN CERTAIN HIGH SALT AREAS, THE IDLER ARM IS EXPOSED TO ROAD SALT WHICH CAUSES THE DUST SEAL TO DETERIORATE RESULTING IN IDLER ARM PIN CORROSION. THIS CAUSES THE PIN TO FREEZE AND BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BROKEN IDLER ARM PIN COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. 
Consequence Summary:  
Corrective Summary: REPLACE PIN WITH ONE OF IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANT QUALITY. 
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1979 MAZDA RX7 Recall - Recall ID 10896 for MAZDA RX7 STEERING

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