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Engineering Analysis · Closed

HEADLIGHT WIRE BREAKAGE

Action number
EA99029
Opened
Sep 30, 1999
Closed
May 10, 2000
Outcome
Recall 00V118000

Manufacturer: Mazda Motor Corp.

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 00V118000.

Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →

What NHTSA is examining

In its letter dated april 21, 2000, mazda stated that it will conduct a safety recall of approximately 79,000 model year 1995 and 1996 mazda protege vehicles built from june 1994 through july 1995.mazda dealers will repair the headlight switch assemble

Vehicles under investigation

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.