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Mazda Rx-8
- Affected
- 1,421
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- R200504
- Supplier
- Mazda Australia Pty Ltd
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The defect
There is a possibility for the front lower control arms to develop cracks around the ball joint socket due to casting defects in the control arm.The potential exists for the ball joint to become dislodged from the lower control arm, and in a worst case scenario, the driver may loose control of the vehicle.
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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
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 1,421 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Mazda Australia Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 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.