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Recall 99V-358

MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recalled the 1994 Mazda 626 and 1 other model: Exterior lighting (headlights, switch).

At a glance

Campaign number
99V-358
Reported
December 17, 1999
Vehicles affected
40,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The headlight wire that runs through the turn signal lever can fail at the point where it is soldered to the headlight switch.

The risk

The failure of this wire could cause a loss of headlights, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the headlight switch lever.

Notes from the manufacturer

Mazda recall no. 87004.owner notification began april 7, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles