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NHTSA Campaign 83V052000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Issued by MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC · Reported May 10, 1983 · 232,373 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ANCHORAGE BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY REINSTALLED AFTER VEHICLE REPAIR. THE BOLT COULD LOOSEN DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION.

Remedy

UPON INSPECTION, ALL IMPROPERLY INSTALLED BOLTS WILL BE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED CORRECTLY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MAZDA 626 1979 232,373
MAZDA 626 1980 232,373
MAZDA 626 1981 232,373
MAZDA 626 1982 232,373
MAZDA GLC 1978 232,373
MAZDA GLC 1979 232,373
MAZDA GLC 1980 232,373
MAZDA GLC 1981 232,373
MAZDA GLC 1982 232,373
MAZDA GLC 1983 232,373

Source: NHTSA Campaign 83V052000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.