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Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 18 Aug 2005In the weekly report of 19 Aug 2005 (week 33, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Car MAZDA. Fuel pump of MAZDA RX-8 The vehicles manufactured between 28.07.2003 and 01.07.2005 are affected.
Risk
Risk of injury and fire. Overheating in the fuel reservoir may lead to a dysfunction in the oxygen sensor, the neutral position sensor, the back indicator lights, the handbrake, and the flow regulator and in extreme situations may cause fuel leakage from the reservoir. Risk of injury from the resulting loss of control of the vehicle and risk of fire from the leaking fuel.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0448/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-33 (XML)
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