Recall 98V206001: 1997 Mazda MX-6 and 1 other model

Report received

Sep 8, 1998

Manufacturer

Mazda (north america),inc

Potentially affected

40,000vehicles

Model years

1997

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. An external spring in the timing belt tensioner can break and get caught in the timing belt.

Possible consequence

This condition can result in possible engine stalling.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the tensioner and replace it if necessary.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Mazda 626358 complaints
• 1997 Mazda MX-62 complaints