RJ-0891-1

(2) On certain vehicles, there is not adequate serration in the joints between hoses and pipes for the compartment heating unit. If left unfixed, the quick connectors at the joints can come off causing engine coolant to leak, and in which case the engine overheats and in the worst case the vehicle stalls.

Case Number: 
RJ-0891-1

Make/model:

Issued: 
Tue, 2002-11-12
Component: 
compartment heating unit
Affected: 
21 176
Correction: 
(2) The joints should be inspected for serration and they should be securely connected.
Identification: 
white paint on the heater hose
Vehicle: 
Make: 
Mazda
Type: 
LA-DY3W
Period: 
N/A
Frame / Chassis No: 
DY3W-100043..DY3W-121020
Make: 
Mazda
Type: 
LA-DY5W
Period: 
N/A
Frame / Chassis No: 
DY5W-100059..DY5W-110931
unique_id_feeds: 
135408