Recall 09V414000: 1995–1997, 2001–2003 Mazda B-Series Truck

Report received

Oct 23, 2009

Manufacturer

Mazda motor corp

Potentially affected

39,600vehicles

Model years

1995–1997, 2001–2003

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

Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (scds) and/or anti-lock brake system (abs) and manufactured on or before december 5, 2002. A component of the cruise control deactivation switch may deteriorate over time and develop a leak. This occurrence could cause the switch to overheat, smoke or burn which could result in an under hood fire.

Possible consequence

A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running.

Remedy

Mazda will notify owners that dealers will install a universal fused jumper harness on the cruise control deactivation switch free of charge. The safety recall began on december 11, 2009. Owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500 option #6.

Affected model years

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

• 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck42 complaints
• 1996 Mazda B-Series Truck55 complaints
• 1997 Mazda B-Series Truck52 complaints
• 2001 Mazda B-Series Truck37 complaints
• 2002 Mazda B-Series Truck28 complaints
• 2003 Mazda B-Series Truck21 complaints