Recall 87V-186: 1988 Mazda 626, 1988 Mazda MX6
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Dec 7, 1987, covering about 33,868 vehicles.
The problem
Fuel tank fixing band retention is not sufficient, allowing the band to rub against the fuel tank by vehicle vibrations.
The risk
This could wear a hole in the fuel tank which couldresult in fuel leakage.
The fix
Repair fuel fixing band by installing a rubber sheet.
Notes
System: fuel tankvehicle description: passenger cars
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V186000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-186?
Fuel tank fixing band retention is not sufficient, allowing the band to rub against the fuel tank by vehicle vibrations.
How is recall 87V-186 fixed?
Repair fuel fixing band by installing a rubber sheet.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.