1989 Mazda 323 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 23about this part
- Share
- 61%of 38 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 23 complaints about the seat belts of the 1989 Mazda 323, 61% of the 38 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“#ea95-005 the front passenger and driver side seat belt buckle are broken. Tt the dealer states that no decisions have been made regarding a recall, however there is a recall, 95v103005.”
NHTSA complaint #975790, filed 1995-11Related recalls
- 95V103005May 24, 1995The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the…Covers: Mazda 323 1988–1989, 929 1988–1991, MPV 1989–1991 +1 more
Seat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 1989 Mazda 323
5 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1989 Mazda 323
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology