was recalled on 19 August 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0449/05. Injuries risk reported by Greece. Risk of injury because of potential for loss of control of the vehicle resulting from a defective holder of the spherical joint of the front lower wishbone which in extreme situations may become detached.
| Alert Number | 0449/05 |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Published | 19 August 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of injury because of potential for loss of control of the vehicle resulting from a defective holder of the spherical joint of the front lower wishbone which in extreme situations may become detached.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Car MAZDA. Wishbone of Mazda RX-8, fuel.The vehicles manufactured between 28.07.2003 and 27.12.2003 are affected.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.