NHTSA recall 06V-103 (06V103000)

air bags recall reported April 5, 2006 - about 2,600 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 06V103000
Also written as: 06V-103
Manufacturer number: 3906C
Reported: April 5, 2006
Vehicles affected: ~2,600
Component: air bags

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BOLT ATTACHING THE HORN ASSEMBLY TO THE STEERING WHEEL HUB MAY FAIL DURING A DRIVER SIDE FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IN EXTREMELY LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE.

Why it is dangerous

SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE HORN ASSEMBLY MAY SEPARATE AND COULD INJURE THE DRIVER.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER-SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 28, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 800-222-5500.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 06V-103 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Mazda MX-5 - 2006

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