Submitted by administrator on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 00:54
On certain vehicles, rust-proofing paint is not properly applied on the coil springs around the front shock absorber struts. If left unfixed, rust can occur, and in the worst case, the coil springs could break, which results in loss of vehicle stability.
Case Number:
RJ-0612-0
Make/model:
Issued:
Tue, 2000-02-22
Component:
front shock absorbers (struts)
Affected:
1 219
Correction:
The coil springs should be replaced with non-defective ones.
Identification:
yellow paint on the mount of the front shock absorber
Vehicle:
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-EC5S
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
EC5S-105571..EC5S-106388
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-EC8S
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
EC8S-100633..EC8S-100675
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-EC5SA
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
EC5SA-503928..EC5SA-504285
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-ECPSA
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
ECPSA-500158..ECPSA-500160
unique_id_feeds:
135383