Mazda Recall : Mazda/Audio Units

1998 Mazda 626

If the short circuit occurs at one specific set of terminals, the speaker can overheat and in some cases, catch fire.

Equipment — Electrical — Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.

Summary
Vehicle description: If the vehicle is operated in a hot, humid environment with the window open and air conditioner running, it is possible for condensation to enter the audio unit and cause a short circuit.
Actions
Dealers will affix aluminum tape over the audio unit to prevent water from entering.
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Date Announced
OCT 02, 1998
Vehicles Affected
73,000
NHTSA Campaign #
98V243000
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