Recall 06V103000: Driver Side Air Bag Replacement

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Mazda/MX-5 Miata 2006

MANUFACTURER: Mazda Motor Corp.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V103000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: April 03, 2006

COMPONENT: Air Bags: Frontal

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 2600

SUMMARY:
On certain passenger vehicles, the bolt attaching the horn assembly to the steering wheel hub may fail during a driver side front air bag deployment in extremely low ambient temperature.

CONSEQUENCE:
Should this occur, the horn assembly may separate and could injure the driver.

REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the driver-side frontal air bag module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during April 2006. Owners may contact Mazda at 800-222-5500.

NOTES:
Mazda recall No. 3906C. Customers may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.