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Passenger car "Mazda 6"

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Passenger car "Mazda 6" was recalled on 27 May 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0476/11. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of fire and injuries because it may contain a deformed piston pin retainer clip.

Alert Number0476/11
BrandMazda
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire, Injuries
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginJapan
Model Number(GH) 2.5L Petrol. Chassis numbers JMZ GH1*L6 01 128035-139368, JMZ GH1*L6 81 128055-139393. Manufactured between 8 January 2008 and 12 February 2008.
Published27 May 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire and injuries because it may contain a deformed piston pin retainer clip. Over time the clip could become detached. This could lead, in the worst case scenario, to damage to the wall of the cylinder and the cylinder crankcase, causing oil leakage from the engine and a risk of the vehicle catching fire.

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Passenger car "Mazda 6".

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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