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Vehicle recall R/2003/058

Mazda B Series recall: Front steering knuckle may have cracked

DVSA recall R/2003/058 names the Mazda B Series. It was launched 27 April 2003. It covers vehicles built 8 May 2002 to 23 May 2002.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2003/058
Launched
27 April 2003
Issued by
MAZDA
Vehicles
62 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The front steering knuckle may be cracked in the area where it connects to the front tie rod ball joint. In the most serious case failure directional control of the vehicle could be affected.

The fix

Examine potentially affected vehicles and fit new steering knuckles where found necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Mazda B Series8 May 2002 to 23 May 200262
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2016/210 Fire may occur 30 September 2016, Mazda Demio, Mazda B Series
  • R/2020/057 Moisture could enter the airbag inflator causing the propellnt to degrade 9 March 2020, Mazda B Series

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. On this page we also replaced a word that reads as a rating or an endorsement with a plain one. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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