Recalls for MIATA MAZDA, MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD, Mar 25, 1998

A recall was issued on Mar 25, 1998 for MIATA MAZDA, manufactured by MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC, in response to ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD problems. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.8 LITER ENGINES. AS A RESULT OF THE LENGTH AND ROUTING OF THE INJECTOR HARNESS, IT CAN CONTACT THE MANIFOLD AT THE EGR PIPE. IF THE HARNESS IS DAMAGED, A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR, BLOWING THE FUSE FOR THE FUEL INJECTOR.THIS CAN RESULT IN THE ENGINE STALLING.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE INJECTOR HARNESS AND REPLACE THE HARNESS IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL15, 1998.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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).