Recall 09V-414
MAZDA MOTOR CORP recalled the 1995 to 2003 Mazda B-Series Truck: Vehicle speed control (cruise control).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 09V-414
- Reported
- October 23, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- 39,600 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running.
The fix
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-[removed] option #6.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .
Affected vehicles
- Mazda B-Series Truck 1995 to 2003