Recall 00V228002: 2000 Mazda B-Series Truck

Report received

Aug 18, 2000

Manufacturer

Mazda north american operations

Potentially affected

460vehicles

Model years

2000

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Possible consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the buckle assemblies to determine whether the buckle assembly build date codes are within the suspect range. Those within the suspect date code range will be replaced.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Mazda B-Series Truck58 complaints