Mazda Recalls More Than 374,000 Vehicles for Faulty Airbags

Mazda has revealed that it will perform a recall on choose 2003-2008 Mazda 6 designs, together with choose 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed 6 as well as 2004 RX-8 vehicles for flawed passenger airbag inflators.

Select Mazda6, Mazdaspeed 6, as well as RX-8 vehicles have a problem with the front passenger airbag inflator, making them susceptible to burst in the event of a crash, which would make the implementation of the front traveler airbag necessary. If the inflator ruptures in a crash, metal fragments can attack car occupants, resulting in significant injuries or fatality.

Mazda will certainly get in touch with proprietors of the afflicted automobiles and replace the front traveler air bag with a new one at no cost. This recall replaces previous air bag recalls as well as covers cars impacted by those recalls, and proprietors may call Mazda directly at -LRB-800-RRB- 222-5500 with recall number 9015L for more information.

This recall impacts a total amount of 374,519 vehicles, including pick 2003-2008 Mazda 6 sedans made in between May 29, 2002, and May 5, 2008, a limited manufacturing of the 2004 RX-8 made in between June 25 and also 30, 2003, in addition to choose 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed 6 produced from July 1, 2005 through June 29, 2007.