NHTSA Complaint #504436 — 1996 MAZDA PROTEGE

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	504436
Vehicle	1996 MAZDA PROTEGE
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	May 14, 1996
Date Filed	June 1, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

SEAT BELT BUCKLE DESIGNED TOO CLOSE TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING OCCUPANTS TO TURN SIDEWAYS TO LATCH SEAT BELT

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