1994 Mazda MX3 Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1994 Mazda MX3. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 97V116000Jul 22, 199725,000 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil springs
  Covers: Mazda MX3 1992–1995

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the following states: connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, nw hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and washington, dc. In areas where large quantities of road salt are used, corrosive pits can develop on…

  Possible consequence: This condition increases the risk of a vehicle crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a guard assembly which will prevent the broken coil spring from contacting the tire. In addition to performing the recall campaign, mazda is extending the warranty coverage on the front coil springs for the lift of the vehicle. If owners have already paid for the repair or replacement of these…

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NHTSA investigations

• RQ98001Front coil spring fractureClosed · Mar 3, 1998
• PE94075Alternator firesClosed · Oct 12, 1994

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