NHTSA recall 91V020000
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Mazda Navajo
Reported Jan 5, 19916,424 vehicles affectedMAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INCBuilt Aug 1, 1990 – Nov 1, 1990
The defect
Front heat shield extension may contact the upper front corner of plastic fuel tank damaging or puncturing the fuel tank.
The risk
Such fuel tank damage could allow vapor and or fuel toescape; this could result in a fire if a source of ignition IS present.
The remedy
Relocate heat shield; replace fuel tank if damaged or punctured.