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NHTSA recall 77V203000

Fuel system, gasoline › Carburetor system

Mazda RX3

Reported Nov 18, 19772,034 vehicles affectedMAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC

The defect

The fuel blind plug on the carburetor may fail due to improper sealing. This could result in fuel leakage and an engine compartment fire, if fuel reaches the heated components.

The remedy

Dealer will apply sealant to the blind plug section of the carburetor, without charge to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Mazda RX3
1976

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles with manual transmissions.system: fuel; carburetor.consequences of defect: a vehicle fire could cause serious injuries topassengers and could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.