NHTSARecalled Oct 19, 2015 · #15V674000
Ignition Switch may Overheat
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 Protege, 1992-1993 MX-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 MX-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and overheat. If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Product details
- Product
- Ignition Switch may Overheat
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Mazda North American Operations
- Model numbers
- 1998 MPV, 1998 Protege, 1993 MX, 1997 MX
- UPCs
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What you should do
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact Mazda Customer Experience Center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6. Mazda's number for this recall is 8715J.