Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V194000 Reported November 7, 1989

Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm

Q: What is recall 89V194000?

NHTSA recall 89V194000 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on November 7, 1989. It addresses: Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm. The recall affects approximately 10,587 vehicles , with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Mazda North American Operations · Seat Belts · 10,587 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

89V194000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Mazda North American Operations

Component

Seat Belts

Vehicles Affected

10,587

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

November 7, 1989

Defect Summary

The center safety belt attachment hardware brackets for the third seat may not withstand the specified tensile load.

Safety Consequence

Vans would not comply with fmvss 210

Corrective Action

Replace safety belt assemblies with brackets.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference recall ID 89V194000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 89V194000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 89V194000?

NHTSA recall 89V194000 was issued by Mazda North American Operations on November 7, 1989. It addresses: Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm. The recall affects approximately 10,587 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mazda North American Operations dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V194000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.