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.
- 1995 Mazda Protege165 complaints
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.