2003 – 2008 Mazda6, 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6, and 2004-2006 MPV – PASSENGER AIR BAG SAFETY RECALL 2618F

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2003 – 2008 Mazda6, 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6, and 2004-2006 MPV – PASSENGER AIR BAG SAFETY RECALL 2618F

A. VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE

If the vehicle is within the above ranges, proceed to Step 2.

If the vehicle is not within the above ranges, return vehicle to the customer or inventory.

Perform a Warranty Vehicle Inquiry using your eMDCS System and inspect vehicle for Campaign Labels Recall 2618F attached to the vehicle’s hood or bulkhead. Refer to eMDCS System – Warranty Vehicle Inquiry Results table below.

NOTE: Be sure to verify Recall number as the vehicle may have multiple Recall labels.

B. REPAIR PROCEDURE

2003-2008 Mazda6 2007-2007 Mazdaspeed6: (Part Number: GJYB-57-K80)

Outline

Remove the inflator from the passenger-side air bag module (A), then replace it with a modified one (B)

Pack and return the removed inflator as follows:

IMPORTANT: Be sure to follow the packing and shipping instructions provided in the carton and in Attachment IV, Air Bag Inflator Return Instructions.

Caution

Use the same carton which was used to deliver a new inflator. It is a specialized box that is internationally accepted for shipping an inflator.

Pack the old inflator in the box exactly in the same manner as the new inflator was packed.

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