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NHTSARecalled Feb 27, 1992 · #92V027000

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM:LININGS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE REAR BRAKE LININGS CAN CHANGE OVER TIME. AS THE BRAKES WEAR, THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION CAN INCREASE, PRODUCING INCONSISTENT REAR BRAKE PERFORMANCE AND PREMATURE ACTIVATION OF THE ABS SYSTEM. INCONSISTENT BRAKING AND PREMATURE ACTIVATION OF THE ABSSYSTEM CAN CAUSE SUDDEN STOPS OR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES, AND RESULT ININCREASED RISK OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM:LININGS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WITH ASSEMBLIES WHOSE FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS DO NOT CHANGE. THIS WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF PREMATURE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATION.

View the official CPSC notice