# 1983 MAZDA 626 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
> NHTSA complaint `430872` · 2003-09-18 · Mazda North American Operations
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MAZDA
- **Model:** 626
- **Year:** 1983
- **Manufacturer:** Mazda North American Operations
- **Component:** PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
- **Miles at failure:** 125,000
## Narrative
1983 MAZDA 626 EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE RATCHET FAILED.  *JB
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