Recall 04V582000: 2004 Mazda MAZDA6

Report received

Dec 10, 2004

Manufacturer

Mazda north american operations

Potentially affected

190vehicles

Model years

2004

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

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

Possible consequence

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.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

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

• 2004 Mazda MAZDA6160 complaints