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LowREC-002771Published 28 July 2005View official notice ↗

Mazda Rx-8

Affected
3,370
Category
Cars
Campaign
R200503
Supplier
Mazda Australia Pty Ltd
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The defect

There is a possibility for excessive thermal heat to build up around the exhaust system.The potential exists for the excessive heat to cause electrical component failures, and in a worst case scenario, it may cause damage to the fuel tank possibly resulting in fuel leakage.

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The hazard

Vehicle malfunction

The remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by mail. For further information, contact any authorised Mazda Dealer or free-call 1800 034 411 (10.00am to 4.00pm, EST, Mon - Fri) to speak to a Mazda Customer Service Representative.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 3,370 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Mazda Australia Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.