Mazda to Recall 640,000 Vehicles Globally Over Diesel Engine Issue

Mazda to Recall 640,000 Vehicles Globally Over Diesel Engine Issue
The logo of Mazda Motor Corp. is displayed at the company's news conference venue in Tokyo, Japan May 11, 2018. Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
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TOKYO—Mazda Motor Corp on Nov. 8, said it planned to recall around 640,000 vehicles globally to fix issues including a problem with the valve springs used in its diesel engines.

The Japanese automaker said it would recall around 230,000 vehicles at home and a total of around 410,000 units in overseas markets, excluding the United States, where the automaker does not sell diesel models.