Recall 95V-184: 1995 Mazda Protege
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Oct 3, 1995, covering about 51,817 vehicles.
The problem
The tie down hooks can cause undercarriage impacts that can result in unnecessary air bag deployments.
The risk
Inadvertent air bag deployment can cause injury to the occupants and increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will remove and replace the tie down hooks with modified tie down hooks.
Notes
System: interior; passive restraints; air bag.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V184000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda Protege | 1995 | All years |
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 95V-184?
The tie down hooks can cause undercarriage impacts that can result in unnecessary air bag deployments.
How is recall 95V-184 fixed?
Dealers will remove and replace the tie down hooks with modified tie down hooks.
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.