Mazda To Recall About 200,000 Mazda6 Cars

Mazda Motor Corp. has issued a recall on 198,671 units of the Mazda6 car produced between February 2008 and this August in the United States for potentially defective latches that could allow a door to open while the car is in motion, a Mazda official said.

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (Kyodo) — Mazda Motor Corp. has issued a recall on 198,671 units of the Mazda6 car produced between February 2008 and this August in the United States for potentially defective latches that could allow a door to open while the car is in motion, a Mazda official said.

No accidents have been reported, according to Mazda. The company is expected to begin the recall by Oct. 18. The units subject to the measure have not been exported to Japan, according to the carmaker.

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