JM1BG2246R0766540

Available vehicle information

VIN

JM1BG2246R0766540

Model year

1994

Country

Japan

Record status

fire damage

NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

Recall 1 15V674000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Report received: 19/10/2015

Summary

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 Protege, 1992-1993 MX-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 MX-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and overheat.

Consequence

If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact Mazda Customer Experience Center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6. Mazda's number for this recall is 8715J.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

EPA

Fuel type Regular

City 21 MPG

Highway 29 MPG

Combined 24 MPG

Engine displacement 1.8 L

Cylinders 4

Transmission Automatic 4-spd

Drive Front-Wheel Drive

CO₂ emissions 370.2916666666667 g/mile

Estimated annual fuel cost $2550

Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

JM1 WMI · BG2246 VDS · R0766540 VIS

WMI JM1 World Manufacturer Identifier

VDS BG2246 Vehicle Descriptor Section

VIS R0766540 Vehicle Identifier Section

Model year code R Position 10 of the VIN

Plant code 0 Position 11 of the VIN

VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA

Make MAZDA

Model Protege

Model year 1994

Manufacturer MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION

Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR

Body class Sedan/Saloon

Engine model BPE

Displacement 1.835351168 L

Cylinders 4

Engine power 93 hp

Fuel type Gasoline

Doors 4

Plant city HIROSHIMA

Plant country JAPAN

Source: NHTSA vPIC

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