Attachment I - Overview

ATTACHMENT I

CONDITION OF CONCERN

On some 1999 and 2000 Protege' vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine, the driving performance may deteriorate, causing hesitation, rough idle, and/or Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination, due to failure of the ignition coil.





SUBJECT VEHICLES

Important:
Vehicles that have a modified ignition coil are excluded from this campaign. Perform an eMDCS Warranty Vehicle Status inquiry to determine if this recall applies to the subject vehicle before performing the recall.





OWNER NOTIFICATION

Owners of affected vehicles that have not had an ignition coil replaced under Mazda Vehicle Warranty will be notified by mail during July 2002.





PARTS INFORMATION

*Important Notice:
California Department of Motor Vehicles, Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in conjunction with the California Air Resources Board and the Environmental Protection Agency for the State of Massachusetts and Vermont, have implemented the Registration Renewal/Recall Tie-In Program, which requires the completion of Emission Recalls prior to registration renewal. Mazda dealers will provide a Vehicle Emission Recall - Proof of Correction Certificate upon completion of the recall.





Vehicle Emission Recall - Proof of Correction certificate requirement:

Use MStore to order additional Vehicle Emission Recall - Proof of Correction certificates (50 certificates per package) and Campaign Labels (8-1/2" X 11" sheets containing 18 labels).





WARRANTY CLAIM PROCESSING INFORMATION

REPAIR PROCEDURES

Please refer to Attachment II.