Mazda RX-8
What the hazard is
Vehicle malfunction
What to do
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by mail. For further information, contact any authorised Mazda Dealer or free-call 1800 034 411 (10.00am to 4.00pm, EST, Mon - Fri) to speak to a Mazda Customer Service Representative.
Defect
There is a possibility for excessive thermal heat to build up around the exhaust system. The potential exists for the excessive heat to cause electrical component failures, and in a worst case scenario, it may cause damage to the fuel tank possibly resulting in fuel leakage.