Recall 98V249000: 1995–1997 Mazda 626 and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 8, 1998

Manufacturer

Mazda (north america),inc

Potentially affected

213,000vehicles

Model years

1995–1997

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 equipped with the sas sensor unit. These vehicles can experience air bag deployments in minor undercarriage impacts.

Possible consequence

Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the sas unit to reduce the probability of unnecessary deployments in low speed undercarriage impacts.

Affected model years

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

• 1995 Mazda 626488 complaints
• 1996 Mazda 626359 complaints
• 1997 Mazda 626358 complaints
• 1995 Mazda MX-633 complaints
• 1996 Mazda MX-612 complaints