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NHTSARecalled Feb 3, 2016 · #16V064000

Fuel Filler Pipe may Rupture in a Crash/FMVSS 301

Hazard

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Description

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Mazda CX-5 vehicles manufactured June 27, 2013, to February 2, 2016. The affected vehicles have a fuel filler pipe that may rupture in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity." A rupture of the fuel filler pipe may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Fuel Filler Pipe may Rupture in a Crash/FMVSS 301
  • 2014-2016 Mazda CX-5
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Model numbers
2016 Mazda
UPCs

What you should do

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will alter the attachment between the fuel filler pipe and the left rear side of the bracket of the fuel filler pipe, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2016. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 9216B.

View the official CPSC notice