NHTSA campaign 09V032000 · Mazda campaign 5109A
Mazda Recall 09V-032: FRONT SPINDLE FRACTURE
NHTSA recall 09V032000 (Mazda campaign 5109A) was reported by MAZDA MOTOR CORP on January 29, 2009, with 220 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mazda B-Series Truck for the 2009 model year. Owners were notified on February 9, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 09V032000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V032000 (also written 09V-032 or 09V032)
- Filed by
- MAZDA MOTOR CORP
- Mazda campaign number
- 5109A
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 220 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Multiple Axle
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V032000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mazda
Mazda B-Series Truck
- 2009 · Vehicles built August 22, 2008 – October 13, 2008 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V032000.
Defect description
MAZDA IS RECALLING 220 MY 2009 B-SERIES TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 2-WHEEL DRIVE. THE FRONT SPINDLE STEM MAY CRACK DUE TO AN IMPROPER MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE SPINDLE.
Safety consequence
IF A FRACTURE OF THE SPINDLE STEM OCCURS, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT SPINDLE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 9, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 800-222-5500.
Notes
MAZDA RECALL NO. 5109A. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V032000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.