TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MAZDA CX-7. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V429000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO EAGLE AUTO MALL (1320 OLD COUNTRY RD, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901 (631) 727-0700), BUT THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE CONTACT WOULD NEED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FROM WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO MAZDA 112 (2112 NY-112, MEDFORD, NY 11763 (631) 654-2746), BUT THE DEALER ALSO REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A MAZDA DEALER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED AN AIR BAG FAILURE. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT SMELLED A BURNING ODOR THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD. THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE SMOKE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE PREVIOUSLY HAD TO USE A GALLON OF OIL PER WEEK. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED MAJOR WORLD AT (866) 614-2884 (43-40 NORTHERN BLVD, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101) WHERE THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE.