Recall 91V-028
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recalled the 1991 Mazda Navajo: Structure (body, bumpers).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 91V-028
- Reported
- February 13, 1991
- Vehicles affected
- 10,000 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Rear bumper may be susceptible to fatigue cracking under extended trailer tow service when using a bumper mounted trailer hitch.
The risk
Bumper could separate from vehicle when using a bumpermounted trailer hitch ball.
The fix
Install two additional brackets, one additional bar and associated fasteners to prevent bumper separation.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: rear bumper reinforcement.vehicle description: light-duty trucks built by ford motor company.note: bumper mounted trailer hitch ball assembly should not be used untilrepair procedure is completed.
Affected vehicles
- Mazda Navajo 1991