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Seat beltsPart report

1993 Mazda 626 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
6%of 122 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the seat belts of the 1993 Mazda 626, 6% of the 122 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While using seat belts, seat belt warning light will continually flash while driving. Causes is unknown. Dealer has been contacted. The air bag warning light continues to flash regardless of the seat belts being used or not. Consumer has not been able to get adequate information from dealers and has only been given general information.”

NHTSA complaint #8011166, filed 2002-06

“Upon impact, during frontal crash at approx. 7-10mph, airbag deployed, rear pass. Shoulder/lap belt fail to retract, allowed to hit head rest metal bar. Tt driver suffered injuries as well as passenger, rear seat belt did not work, dealer tested seat belt and stated it workd fine.”

NHTSA complaint #973159, filed 1995-10

“Seat belt anchorage on the front passenger's side seat came unbolted from the floorboard when the consumer was buckling the seat belt. The vehicle was taken to a Mazda dealership on 9/15/98, and anchored back to the floorboard.”

NHTSA complaint #827912, filed 1998-09

“Owner states that her seat belts get jammed and trapped under the seat. Owner also notes that her seat belt has been fixed but the problem contues. This occurs on the passenger's and driver's sides.”

NHTSA complaint #811003, filed 1997-04

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200233%
200153%
200021%
199941%
199841%
199731%
199682%
199541%
199452%
199376%
1992526%
19913150%
19901330%
19891229%
19882556%
1987828%
1986425%
1985117%

Other parts of the 1993 Mazda 626

Transmission and drivetrain
42 complaints
Brakes
25 complaints
Electrical system
17 complaints
Air bags
15 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Mazda 626

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.

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