Mazda Mazda 2: Steering May Fail

Mazda is recalling 99 Mazda 2 vehicles because bolts that secure the front shock absorbers to the steering knuckles may not have been tightened properly and could loosen or fall out. This could cause a rattling noise and potentially affect steering. Mazda will replace the bolts on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MAZDA
Product
Vehicles: MAZDA MAZDA 2. Units affected: 99
Reason
The lower nut & bolt securing the front shock absorber to the steering knuckle on either side of the affected vehicles may not have been tightened to specification. The bolt may work loose causing a rattling sound and could fall out. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace bolts retaining the front shock absorbers to steering knuckles
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-06-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ce33c7f6-1fd5-4b1a-82b2-693b4201ba9c