recall information
Recall number
REC-003146
PRA number
2008/9962
Campaign number
R200802
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mazda
Model
B4000
Affected units
1,773
Identifying features
AFAEXXMJ2E**00001 - AFAEXXMJ2E**04318. AFAFXXMJ2F**00070 - AFAFXXMJ2F**03169. AFAHXXMJ2H**00088 - AFAHXXMJ2H**01573
What are the defects?
Due to excessive clearance at the bonnet shroud bump stop rubbers and/or missing reinforcement brackets on the bonnet striker foot, bonnet striker failure may occur. In a worst-case scenario, detachment of the striker from the bonnet may cause the bonnet to open while driving.
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 Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.