1979 MAZDA 626 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1979 MAZDA 626
The 1979 MAZDA 626 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE.
Recalls for the 1979 MAZDA 626
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1979 MAZDA 626, potentially affecting up to 368,899 vehicles.
Recall 85V108000 — STEERING
| 136,526 vehicles affected
Defect: IN CERTAIN HIGH SALT AREAS, THE IDLER ARM IS EXPOSED TO ROAD SALT WHICH CAUSES THE DUST SEAL TO DETERIORATE RESULTING IN IDLER ARM PIN CORROSION. THIS CAUSES THE PIN TO FREEZE AND BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BROKEN IDLER ARM PIN COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPLACE PIN WITH ONE OF IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANT QUALITY.
View full details →Recall 83V052000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 232,373 vehicles affected
Defect: ANCHORAGE BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY REINSTALLED AFTER VEHICLE REPAIR. THE BOLT COULD LOOSEN DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION.
Remedy: UPON INSPECTION, ALL IMPROPERLY INSTALLED BOLTS WILL BE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED CORRECTLY.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1979 MAZDA 626
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1979 MAZDA 626.
Safety Rating for the 1979 MAZDA 626
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1979 MAZDA 626 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1979 MAZDA 626
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1979 MAZDA 626
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MAZDA 626
- 1979 MAZDA 626 (current)
- 1980 MAZDA 626 — 0 complaints
- 1981 MAZDA 626 — 0 complaints
- 1982 MAZDA 626 — 0 complaints
- 1983 MAZDA 626 — 2 complaints
- 1984 MAZDA 626 — 4 complaints
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