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1985 Mazda Glc

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump

Consequence of Defect

certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.

Corrective Action

a leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.

Recall Notes

federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during september 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.

1984 Mazda Glc

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump

Consequence of Defect

certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.

Corrective Action

a leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.

Recall Notes

federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during september 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.

1983 Mazda Glc

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. the bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

upon inspection, all improperly installed bolts will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

1983 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.

1982 Mazda Glc

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. the bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

upon inspection, all improperly installed bolts will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

1982 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.

1982 Mazda Glc

Component

Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights

Consequence of Defect

rear lamps do not meet the maximum intensity requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". the lamps produce too much light.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

light bulbs will be replaced with the correct type and the label that specifies the replacement part will be changed.

1982 Mazda Glc

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

fitting of the ball joint between the cruise control lever and the connecting rod may be tight causing binding which affects the throttle return action. consequence of defect: binding of the cruise control connecting rod could result in uncontrolled acceleration which could cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace the connecting rod with one designed especially for this model and year.

1981 Mazda Glc

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. the bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

upon inspection, all improperly installed bolts will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

1981 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.

1980 Mazda Glc

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. the bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

upon inspection, all improperly installed bolts will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

1980 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.

1979 Mazda Glc

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. the bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

upon inspection, all improperly installed bolts will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

1979 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.

1978 Mazda Glc

Component

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Consequence of Defect

anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. the bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

upon inspection, all improperly installed bolts will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

1978 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.

1977 Mazda Glc

Component

Steering

Consequence of Defect

in certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. this causes the pin to freeze and break. consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

replace pin with one of improved corrosion resistant quality.