recall information
Recall number
REC-002751
PRA number
2005/7754
Campaign number
R200502
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mazda
Model
E Series (SK/SY)
Affected units
1,098
Identifying features
JMOSKWO8200301824-JMOSKWO8200302940
JMOSKXOE200301825-JMOSKXOE200302941
JMOSKYOE200301835- JMOSKYOE200302933
JMOSYEAT100200206-JMOSYEAT100200485
JMOSKXOE200301825-JMOSKXOE200302941
JMOSKYOE200301835- JMOSKYOE200302933
JMOSYEAT100200206-JMOSYEAT100200485
What are the defects?
Potential exists for a park brake bracket within the rear brake assembly to crack, particularly where the parking brake is used frequently or with force. Should the component crack, the potential exists for it to dislodge and become wedged within the brake mechanism. Rear brake wheels could lock without warning & cause vehicle to skid.
What are the hazards?
Vehicle accident (skid).
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by mail. For further information contact any authorised Mazda dealer.
Supplier details
Mazda Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.