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Mazda 626 Recall 87V186: Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

NHTSA campaign 87V186, reported December 7, 1987, 33,868 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V186MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Problem
FUEL TANK FIXING BAND RETENTION IS NOT SUFFICIENT, ALLOWING THE BAND TO RUB AGAINST THE FUEL TANK BY VEHICLE VIBRATIONS.
Risk
THIS COULD WEAR A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK WHICH COULDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
Remedy
REPAIR FUEL FIXING BAND BY INSTALLING A RUBBER SHEET.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL TANKVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS

Affected vehicles

Mazda 6261988
Mazda MX-61988