Engine:valves:valve train
Defect Summary
The wire rod used in the manufacture of the engine valve springs can develop minute cracks causing breakage of the springs.
Safety Consequence
This breakage can cause engine chatter, damage to the engine pistons, and cause the engine to stall increasing the potential for an accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace all sixteen (16) valve springs in the engine of the affected vehicles.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mazda North American Operations or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 95V033000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 95V033000?
NHTSA recall 95V033000 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on February 21, 1995. It addresses: Engine:valves:valve train. The recall affects approximately 5,760 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 95V033000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.