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NHTSA recall 00V118000

Exterior Lighting · Mazda Motor Corp.

April 21, 2000report date
76,000units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The headlight lead wire running through the turn signal lever can fail at the soldered connection to the headlight switch.

Why it matters: The failure of the wire connection can cause a loss of headlights without prior warning.

The fix: Dealers will repair the headlight switch.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1995 Mazda Protege.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 00V118000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.