Amherst, NY
SEAT BELTS
DRIVERS MOTORBELT FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #542231 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1989 Mazda 626 seat belt problems
12 of the 48 complaints about the 1989 Mazda 626 are about the seat belts — 25% of everything reported for this model year.
12
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Seat Belts
7
58.3%
Retractor
2
16.7%
Buckle Assembly
1
8.3%
Webbing
1
8.3%
Rear/Other
1
8.3%
Seat Belts across every Mazda 626 year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Hasbrouck, NJ
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
MOTORIZED SHOULDER HARNESS FAILURES.
NHTSA complaint #546644 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Robinson, IL
SEAT BELTS
PASSENAGER AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT GET STUCK IN ALL TYPES OF POSITION, RESULTING IN FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #984690 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cincinnati, OH
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #984199 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Carrollton, TX
SEAT BELTS
AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT RETRACTOR INTERMITTENTLY GET LOCK IN CLOSED POSITION, LOCKING DRIVER AND PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE. TT
NHTSA complaint #966842 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Reading, PA
SEAT BELTS
DRIVER'S MOTORIZED SHOULDER HARNESS INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTIONS, WON'T RELEASE, MUST DISENGAGE FROM CLOSED POSITION MANUALLY. TT
NHTSA complaint #965877 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Brooklin, MA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT FAILURE, UNABLE TO LATCH. TT
NHTSA complaint #965353 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Washingtonvi, NY
SEAT BELTS
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT ALWAYS RETRACT, RESULTING IN LOCKUP. TT
NHTSA complaint #965266 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Staten Islan, NY
SEAT BELTS
EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF DRIVER'S MOTORIZED SEAT BELT, WON'T GO UP ONCE DOOR OPENS, MUST OPERATE MANUALLY. TT
NHTSA complaint #965071 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Jamaica, NY
SEAT BELTS
THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR DON'T RETRACT WITH DOOR. TT
NHTSA complaint #965027 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
West Chester, OH
Crash
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
HAD AN ACCIDENT, REAR SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN. TT
NHTSA complaint #963783 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Woodbridge, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER SEATBELT RETRACTOR DO NOT RETRACT. TT
NHTSA complaint #962544 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.