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NHTSA recall 91V020000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Mazda North American Operations

January 5, 1991report date
6,424units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Front heat shield extension may contact the upper front corner of plastic fuel tank damaging or puncturing the fuel tank.

Why it matters: Such fuel tank damage could allow vapor and or fuel toescape; this could result in a fire if a source of ignition is present.

The fix: Relocate heat shield; replace fuel tank if damaged or punctured.

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All model years NHTSA lists

1991 Mazda Navajo.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 91V020000.

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