Recall 01V382000: 2000–2001 Mazda MPV

Report received

Dec 17, 2001

Manufacturer

Mazda north american operations

Potentially affected

19,000vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

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: certain mini vans without anti-lock braking systems (abs) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." due to inappropriate brake pipe layout, these vehicles do not meet the brake stopping distance with partial failure requirements of the standard.

Possible consequence

If partial failure occurred in the braking system, the stopping distance of the vehicle could increase, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will modify the brake system. Owner notification began january 15, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.

Affected model years

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

• 2000 Mazda MPV149 complaints
• 2001 Mazda MPV70 complaints