{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mazda recall 16V793 (1017E): Model Year 2004-2008 RX-8",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v793/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V793 (Mazda): The deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Mazda Rx-8, model years 2004 to 2008. Filed by Mazda North American Operations and reported to NHTSA on 31 October 2016. 69,447 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RX-8 vehicles manufactured April 10, 2003, to February 18, 2008. The affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure to heat from the engine or exhaust pipe. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Mazda's own number for this recall: 1017E. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V793 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.” 16V793 Mazda North American Operations Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump 31 October 2016 2004-2008 MAZDA RX-8 The deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:43:15+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:42:04+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mazda recall 16V793 (1017E): Model Year 2004-2008 RX-8\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v793/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}