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NHTSA Record Id: 13674 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MAZDA |
Recalled Component Id: 000008429000009796000000266 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 323 | Model Year: 1990 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V211000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1994 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 134000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 31 1998 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mazda Motor Corp. | Report Received Date: Nov, 18 1997 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 20 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with front seat automatic shoulder belts. the rail of the automatic shoulder belt can wear sufficiently such that the cable which retracts the buckle assembly can become jammed in the rail rendering the shoulder belt inoperative. | Consequence Summary: A seat occupant may not be properly restrained in the event of a vehicle crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the passive shoulder belt assembly with a modified one (with additional dust lip) in vehicles which have experienced a problem. in vehicles in which the automatic shoulder belt functions properly, the rails will be inspected and replaced with modified rails if they exceed the inspection criteria. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began march 31, 1998 and will be completed by august 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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