Recall 85V108000: Idler Arm Breakage

IN CERTAIN HIGH SALT AREAS, THE IDLER ARM IS EXPOSED TO ROAD SALT WHICH CAUSES THE DUST SEAL TO DETERIORATE RESULTING IN IDLER ARM PIN CORROSION. THIS CAUSES THE PIN TO FREEZE AND BREAK.

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BROKEN IDLER ARM PIN COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. REPLACE PIN WITH ONE OF IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANT QUALITY.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH REAR WHEEL DRIVE.

SYSTEM: STEERING.

1977 MAZDA GLC
1978 MAZDA GLC
1979 MAZDA 626
1979 MAZDA GLC
1979 MAZDA RX7
1980 MAZDA 626
1980 MAZDA GLC
1980 MAZDA RX7
1981 MAZDA 626
1981 MAZDA GLC
1981 MAZDA RX7
1982 MAZDA 626
1982 MAZDA GLC
1982 MAZDA RX7
1983 MAZDA GLC
1983 MAZDA RX7