recall information
Recall number
REC-002996
PRA number
2007/9373
Campaign number
R200702
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mazda
Model
Mazda3 MPS
Affected units
1,160
Identifying features
JM0BK103200300010-JM0BK103200358229
What are the defects?
A bolt securing the engine and transmission assembly to one of its mounting points may loosen over time. In the worst case scenario, if the bolt comes out or breaks, the engine and transmission assembly may drop. This may detach the driveshaft, resulting in the vehicle being unable to be driven.
What are the hazards?
Vehicle malfunction
What should consumers do?
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, Eastern Standard Time Mon-Fri) to speak to a Mazda Customer Service Representative.
Supplier details
Mazda Australia Pty Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.