Ball Joint

Safety Recall 1117E – 2004 Mazda RX-8 Front Lower Arm Ball Joint Crack

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V355 Manufacturer Mazda North American Operations Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 35,332   Ball Joint may Separate from Control Arm If the ball joint separates, steering control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004 Mazda RX-8 vehicles. The ball joint socket … Read more

9716H – Lower Control Arm and Ball Joint Separation – 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V593 Component(s): SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected: 190,102 Manufacturer: Mazda North American Operations   SUMMARY: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7 vehicles manufactured February 14, 2006, to May 9, 2012. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the front suspension ball joint fittings. If … Read more