Recall 17V354000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Report Date
20170601
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles. Heat from the engine and the exhaust may cause the main fuel pump pipe to crack.

Safety Consequence

If the fuel pump pipe cracks, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump filter kit, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1017E.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2004 MAZDA RX-8
2005 MAZDA RX-8
2006 MAZDA RX-8
2007 MAZDA RX-8
2008 MAZDA RX-8

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.