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1992 MAZDA 323 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

1 injured · 174007 · 1999-09-26

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
323
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Speed
2 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

SEAT BELT RESTRAINTS OFTEN DO NOT RETRACT UPON OPENING OF DOOR,ONCE IT RETRACTED SO TIGHTLY ON MY SON I HAD A VERY DIFFICULT TIME GETTING HIM OUT. ALSO THE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT GOES OFF INTERMITTANTLY EVEN THOUGH WE ARE PROPERLY BELTED. I DO NOT TRUST THESE BELTS TO KEEP US SAFE IN AN ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
712180
Machine
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