An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252806-mazda-cx-7-2011-recall-air-bags · Recall date June 29, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V429000
“MAZDA CX-7 (2011) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 29, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252806-mazda-cx-7-2011-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 17V429000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V429000).
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1317F. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V356 and all vehicles that were not remedied under that campaign are now covered by this one.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mazda North American Operations to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V429000 — Mazda North American Operations MAZDA CX-7 (2011) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a MAZDA CX-7 (2011) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 17V429000 from Mazda North American Operations. The official recall notice states: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1317F. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V356 and all vehicles that were not remedied under that campaign are now covered by this one. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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