Mazda 5 Crossover recall

Sep 26, 2005 | 11:50 PM

DemonRX-8

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Mazda 5 Crossover recall

They are recalling all of them and stopping the sale and production of the model? That's gonna hurt!

Sep 27, 2005 | 12:04 AM

max5roadster

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For what?

Sep 27, 2005 | 12:22 AM

DemonRX-8

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From what I heard on the news tonight has to do with the exhaust gas temps too high? I've seen some threads talking about this. Can anyone confirm the recall?

Sep 27, 2005 | 12:29 AM

cas2themoe

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Originally Posted by DemonRX-8

From what I heard on the news tonight has to do with the exhaust gas temps too high? I've seen some threads talking about this. Can anyone confirm the recall?

Thats what I heard on the news as well. I was going to post it but someone got to it first. :D

Sep 27, 2005 | 12:38 AM

DemonRX-8

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Here's a link to an article on MSNBC: Mazda halts sales, production of new vehicle

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Mazda5 crossover may have heat buildup that could lead to fire

WASHINGTON - Mazda Motor Corp. said Monday it had halted the sale and production of the 2006 Mazda5 crossover because a potential heat buildup in the exhaust system could lead to a fire.