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Recall campaign00V118000

Recall 00V118000: 1995 Mazda Protege

Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch
Report received
Apr 21, 2000
Manufacturer
Mazda north american operations
Potentially affected
76,000vehicles
Model years
1995

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The headlight lead wire running through the turn signal lever can fail at the soldered connection to the headlight switch.

Possible consequence

The failure of the wire connection can cause a loss of headlights without prior warning.

Remedy

Dealers will repair the headlight switch.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.