1992 Mazda MX3 seat belts problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1992 Mazda MX3 — 68% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1992 mazda mx3. The contact stated that the front coil spring fractured continuously. The coil spring was repaired by the contact the first three times the failure occurred yet the failure persisted. In addition, both the front driver and passenger side automatic seat belts…”
filed Jul 22, 2011
“Tl* contact owns a 1992 mazda mx3. The vehicle was parked and the contact observed the driver side seat belt retractor does not extract the webbing properly. The authorized dealer was notified and informed that a prior recall repair was performed on the vehicle in december of 1998. The nhtsa…”
filed Mar 16, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Subject on passive seat belt retractor switch. *yc
01198 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 28, 1998
Seat Belts problems in other MX3 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 MX3 | 29 | 56% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Mazda MX3
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.