In this situation it is possible that the accelerator pedal might get stuck behind the floor mat, which may prevent the vehicle from properly decelerating when the accelerator is released increasing the risk of a crash.

Equipment

Date Announced
FEB 15, 2007
Vehicles Affected
1,700
Mazda Recall #
4407B
NHTSA Campaign #
07V052000
Summary
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with optional accessory all weather floor mats, there is insufficient clearance between the floor mat and accelerator pedal.
Actions
Owners will be instructed to return the floor mats to dealers and will be shipped a new floor mat free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2007. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
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