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Automotive · Japan · 2024-10-03

Origin: 日本

Suzuki Spacia, Mazda Flair Wagon rear seatbelts incorrectly assembled due to improper instructions

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-03
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Mazda E&T Co., Ltd.
Models affected	Spacia, Flair Wagon
Units affected	101
Defect	Regarding the rear seatbelts, due to improper work instructions, some units may have been incorrectly assembled with the left and right sides swapped during manufacturing. As a result, the sensor that detects vehicle tilt may not operate correctly, potentially failing to comply with safety standard Article 22-3.
Component	Occupant restraint system (rear seatbelt)
Remedy	For all affected vehicles, inspect the rear seatbelts, and if the left and right sides are incorrectly assembled, reassemble them in the correct position.
Recall number	5543
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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