Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||||
01198 | 05/28/1998 | 02297 | 603882 | Subject on passive seat belt retractor switch. *yc | 03/09/1999 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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SEAT BELTS | ||||||
PE94059 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 07/28/1994 | 11/30/1994 | AUTO RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAIL | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
EA94039 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | 11/30/1994 | 11/26/1997 | AUTO RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAIL | 97V211000 | |
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SEAT BELTS | |||
07/30/2001 | 2 | 06/01/2001 | |
Seat belt seat belt warning light and beep go on and off intermittently while driving due to an electrical connector wearing through in the drivers shoulder belt retractor located in the center console. replaced several times under warranty. part is nearly $300. several people i know with this model and year have the same problem.*ak | |||
05/10/1991 | 4 | 05/01/1991 | |
Seat belt warning light and beep go on and off intermittently while driving due to an electrical connector wearing through in the drivers shoulder belt retractor located in the center console. replaced several times under warranty. part is nearly $300. several people i know with this model and year have the same problem. | |||
Driver's automatic lap and shoulder belt is inoperable due to a malfunction within the motor. please give any further details. *ak | |||
10/21/1998 | |||
Automatic part of the seat belt does not operate properly. the motor runs, shoulder part does not conntect. vechicle does not comply to the recall. dealer cannot repair, $500 at owners expense. *ak | |||
10/01/1991 | |||
There is a continuous beeping sound activated when the seat belt are not secured and engine started. however, currently this alarm activates intermittently and constantly while vehicle is driven and the sea tbelt is securely buckled. *ak | |||
06/01/1995 | |||
The automatic seatbelt system stops in mid track and the door locks do not always open. please describe. tt | |||
02/05/1991 | 1 | ||
On the passengers side automatic seat belt does not slide forward but sticks. tt | |||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT | |||
04/02/2004 | 153256 | 1 | 03/18/2003 |
The seat belt cord on my 1991 mazda protege has become inoperable and therefore i have no top seat belt on my cars driver side. *ak | |||
2 | 11/11/1990 | ||
Lap belt for both front passenger and driver's seat is held in an accessible location by a plastic bar on the lower outboard hinge. the plastic bar broke twice, resulting in lap belt retracting all the way to the reel, making it difficult to access while sitting in the seat. *ak | |||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
08/22/1999 | 09/01/1995 | ||
Automatic shoulder safety belt has locked up in the release position. it appears the operating mechanism for the safety belt has jumped off track. | |||
The driver's side restraint belt broke and has a beeping noise. the dealer will replace the restraint at the owner's expense. the manufacturer has been notified. *ak | |||
04/29/1996 | 9 | ||
Seat belt failed to restrain driver during accident, causing injury. *sd | |||
06/01/1995 | 1 | 11/06/1991 | |
Lap/shoulder belt passenger and driver plastic broke, can not fasten seat belt. tt both the passenger and driver side plastic seat belt holder broke causing the seat belts to retract and be inaccesible for fastening. *yh | |||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
05/07/1996 | |||
The drivers seatbelt became unlatched during vehicle collision. please describe. *ak | |||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
04/15/2005 | 194350 | 1 | 10/17/2003 |
The automatic shoulder belt would retract slower and slower until it finally stopped retracting. the consequences were: on april 18, 2005 i was given a fix-it ticket for not wearing my shoulder harness.*ak the automatic harness no longer fully retracts, so it is useless. | |||
08/05/2002 | |||
Driver side seat belt will not return to the retactor, leaving the occupant unrestrained. dealer notifed. feel free to provide any further information.*ak | |||
07/05/2000 | 09/01/1991 | ||
Current recall on mazda 323 motorized safety belt does not cover the mazda protege which has the identical part number. my car's belt has failed due to this defect and mazda refuses tocover it.*ak | |||
01/22/1999 | 0 | ||
While driving vehicle about 65 mph the seat belt won't retract, leaving consumer loose on the passenger side. *ak | |||
07/31/1996 | 1 | 07/01/1991 | |
Faulty seat belt retractor causes seat belt light to come on/seat belt to tighten. | |||
04/29/1996 | |||
Driving vehicle, another vehicle drove out of parking lot & original vehicle hit the driver's side, seat belt did not restrain the driver. *ak | |||
10/15/1995 | |||
Passenger seatbelt retractor does not work, leaving seatbelt inoperative. tt | |||
12/01/1994 | 1 | ||
The passenger side retractor don't retract forward you need to pull it. tt | |||
02/02/1995 | 1 | ||
Drivers side seat belt retractor broke, dealer wants to charge $281.00 to fix it. tt | |||
02/02/1995 | 1 | ||
Front passenger and driver seat lap/shoulder belt will not retract ea94-039 active. tt | |||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | |||
05/10/1991 | 4 | 05/01/1991 | |
Seat belt warning light and beep go on and off intermittently while driving due to an electrical connector wearing through in the drivers shoulder belt retractor located in the center console. replaced several times under warranty. part is nearly $300. several people i know with this model and year have the same problem. | |||
12/15/1998 | 10 | 01/01/1995 | |
Seat belt warning light and alarm activate at random times, causing owner to question whether seat belt will function properly in a crash. *ak | |||
06/01/1993 | 1 | ||
The seat belt warning light keep coming on dealer check it out can't find problem. tt |