Recall 03V-531
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS recalled the 2003 Mazda MAZDA6: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 03V-531
- Reported
- December 16, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- 56,700 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel sender unit (fsu) may have been improperly installed in the fuel tank, producing an inadequate seal, and fuel may leak.
The risk
A fire could occur in the presence of an ignition source.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the top of the fuel tank, and if necessary, repair or replace it. Owner notification began february 9, 2004. Owners should contact mazda at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Mazda recall no. 1403l.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Mazda MAZDA6 2003