EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mazda “Mazda5” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0419/13
Summary
null Water may enter the glow plug control module for the engine causing it to corrode. As a result, in the worst case, there is a possibility that the glow plug control module could melt leading to a vehicle fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Mazda
- Brand
- Mazda
- Name / model
- Mazda5 · Mazda 5 (CW)
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The recall affects vehicles equipped with MZ-CD 1.6 engine, produced from 1 October 2010 to 7 November 2012.VINs range: JMZ CW A9Y6 00 103062 – 140832
What is the risk?
- null Water may enter the glow plug control module for the engine causing it to corrode. As a result, in the worst case, there is a possibility that the glow plug control module could melt leading to a vehicle fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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