Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V062002 Reported March 31, 1999

Mazda/cruise/speed control cable

Mazda North American Operations · N/A · 22,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V062002
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
22,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 31, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain 1998-1998 mazda b-series trucks (b2500, b3000 and b4000) equipped with cruise control and built from january 1998 through march 4, 1999. a cruise control cable can interfere with the speed control servo pulley and not allow the throttle to return to idle when disengaging the cruise control.

Safety Consequence

If the cruise control is used and this condition is present, a stuck throttle could result, which could potentially result in a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the cruise control cables. at the present time, the replacement cables are not available. customers are being advised not to use the cruise control system until a replacement can be made.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference recall ID 99V062002 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V062002

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 99V062002?

NHTSA recall 99V062002 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on March 31, 1999. It addresses: Mazda/cruise/speed control cable. The recall affects approximately 22,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V062002 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.