Recall
Mazda Rx-8 — 17V354000
NHTSA ID
17V354000
Make
Mazda
Model
Rx-8
Years Affected
2007
Recall Date
2017-06-01
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Units Affected
69,447
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
1017E
Summary
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.
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.