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Fire risk Published 17 Dec 1997 Ref JP-1104970

Mazda/Nihon Ford/Autozam: Bongo / Spectron / Cargo

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — fire risk. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
17 Dec 1997
Units affected
6764
Reference
JP-1104970

Affected vehicles

Mazda Bongo 1992–1994 ニホンフォード Spectron 1992–1994 ユーノス Cargo 1992–1994

Hazard

The audio unit's wiring board in the acoustic equipment contains capacitors that may be damaged due to improper manufacturing process. Continued use in this condition may cause a short circuit between the capacitor terminals, resulting in excessive current flowing to the speakers, which in worst case could lead to fire.
Show original (日本語)
音響機器のオーディオ本体の配線基盤において、当該基盤の製造工程が不適切なため、コ ンデンサが損傷しているものがあり、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該コンデンサ の端子間が短絡して、スピーカに過大な電流が流れ、最悪の場合、火災にいたるおそれが ある。

Remedy

Replace the audio unit with a good unit on all vehicles. As an interim measure, notify owners to discontinue audio use until the corrective action is completed.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、オーディオ本体を良品と交換する。 暫定措置として、改善措置対策が完了するまでの間、オーディオの使用中止等の主知をす る。

Official source

View the official recall notice