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2006 Mazda Mazda5

Component

Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System

Consequence of Defect

on certain sport utility vehicles, a heat buildup in the exhaust system can occur.

Corrective Action

this condition could result in a fire.

Recall Notes

mazda instructed owners (september 16, 2005) to bring in their vehicles and will be given a rental or loaner vehicle at no cost while mazda repairs these vehicles. the recall began on october 26, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

2006 Mazda Mazda5

Component

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles currently registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin,and wyoming. the side door latch mechanisms may experience water intrusion allowing the latch mechanism to freeze in cold weather.

Corrective Action

as a result, when the door is opened the door latch pawl may remain in the open position resulting in the door not being able to be closed and latched. if the vehicle is operated with an open door it may allow an unbelted occupant to be ejected from the vehicle which could result in injury or death.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the sliding door latches with modified latches. the recall began on december 18, 2006. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.