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05-10-2017, 03:10 PM | #1 | ||
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Mazda Australia Pty Ltd — Mazda BT-50
PRA No. 2017/16331 Date published 22 Sep 2017 Product description Mazda BT-50 (UR) Identifying features VIN (Vehicle identification number) see attached VIN list BT-50 (UR) Side Airbag Initiator Recall - VIN List.xlsx (14.49 KB) What are the defects? The airbag initiators within the side airbag modules may contain an incorrect chemical mixture. What are the hazards? This incorrect chemical mixture could cause the airbag inflator not to initiate, resulting in the side airbag not deploying in the event of a crash and increasing the risk of injury to occupants. As of date of publication, there have been no reported cases in Australia. What should consumers do? Mazda Australia will contact all affected customers by mail. Customers will be advised to present their vehicle to their preferred Mazda Dealer for repair at no charge. Consumers who require further information should contact Mazda Australia Customer Support on 1800 034 411.
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05-10-2017, 03:44 PM | #2 | ||
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Should we expect The Ranger to have the same issue?
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The new bt50 will be based on a dmax
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06-10-2017, 09:02 AM | #7 | ||
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Even parts like airbag initiators? Id be surprised if they are different.
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06-10-2017, 12:27 AM | #8 | ||
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I believe the Ranger is included in that recall.
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06-10-2017, 06:47 AM | #9 | ||
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Here you go, appears to be the same issue from what little I read...
https://www.productsafety.gov.au/rec...er-and-everest |
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06-10-2017, 02:58 AM | #10 | ||
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Tried to add link but didn't work.
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