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Mazda MPV Recall 91V161: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum

NHTSA campaign 91V161, reported September 11, 1991, 29,824 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V161MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Problem
WHEN APPLYING THE FOOT (SERVICE) BRAKE IN THE LOW VEHICLE SPEED CONDITION, THE BRAKING POWER PRODUCED MAY BE MORE THAN EXPECTED.
Risk
THE UNEXPECTED BRAKING POWER COULD RESULT IN REAR BRAKELOCKUP AND THE VEHICLE BECOMING DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.
Remedy
REPLACE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES.

Affected vehicles

Mazda MPV1989