The locking mechanism of the seat belt retractor may malfunction, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the rear seat passengers in the event of a crash. Passengers should not sit and child seats should not be used in the right or left rear seats until this defect has been corrected.

Seat Belts — Rear/Other

Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the right and/or left rear seat belts may not lock properly due to missing retaining pins on the housing.

Actions

Dealers will inspect the rear seat belts and replace defective seat belt retractors. The recall began on December 27, 2004. Owners should contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.

Documents (11)

• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

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