Passenger cars – Airbag Control Unit
Passenger cars – Airbag Control Unit was recalled on 23 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0267/07. Injuries risk reported by Greece. On certain vehicles, proper controlling of the airbag activation can be disabled or may generate malfunction.
| Alert Number | 0267/07 |
| Brand | Mazda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Mazda 6 |
| Published | 23 March 2007 |
Risk Description
On certain vehicles, proper controlling of the airbag activation can be disabled or may generate malfunction. At worst, the airbag may be activated unintentionally.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger cars, model equipped with side airbag.VIN range: (1) JMZ GG1*** 01 106593 – 118326 with production period: 24 April 2002 through 24 June 2002;(2) JMZ GG1*** 31 107869 – 118272 with production period: 11 May 2002 through 24 June 2002. Note: the asterisk symbol “*” can be any letter or number.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger cars – Airbag Control Unit.
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.