Vehicle recall 91V020000 · January 5, 1991
1991 Mazda Navajo
Front heat shield extension may contact the upper front corner of plastic fuel tank damaging or puncturing the fuel tank.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Front heat shield extension may contact the upper front corner of plastic fuel tank damaging or puncturing the fuel tank.
- Consequence
- Such fuel tank damage could allow vapor and or fuel toescape; this could result in a fire if a source of ignition is present.
- Remedy
- Relocate heat shield; replace fuel tank if damaged or punctured.
- Notes
- System: fuel tank.vehicle description: light-duty trucks built by Ford motor company.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 91V020000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 5, 1991
- Filed by
- MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
- Owner notification
- April 1, 1991
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 6,424
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mazda Navajo (1991): 1991
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