NHTSA campaign 95V184000

Mazda Recall 95V-184: Air Bags

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 95V184000 was reported by MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC on October 3, 1995, with 51,817 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mazda Protege for the 1995 model year (try.vin imports model years 1995 and later). Owners were notified on September 5, 1995, 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 95V184000 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
95V184000 (also written 95V-184 or 95V184)
Filed by
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Report received
Potentially affected
51,817 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Service Query SQ95-022 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 95V184000. 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 Protege

    • 1995 · Vehicles built May 1, 1994 – December 1, 1994 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 95V184000.

Defect description

THE TIE DOWN HOOKS CAN CAUSE UNDERCARRIAGE IMPACTS THAT CAN RESULT IN UNNECESSARY AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS.

Safety consequence

INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CAN CAUSE INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE TIE DOWN HOOKS WITH MODIFIED TIE DOWN HOOKS.

Notes

SYSTEM: INTERIOR; PASSIVE RESTRAINTS; AIR BAG.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 95V184000

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.