In March 2002, Mazda filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Child Seat, covering the Familia. The filing affects 7 vehicles manufactured between February 20, 2002 and February 23, 2002.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1108190 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 8, 2002 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda |
| Component | Child Seat |
| Production period | February 20, 2002 — February 23, 2002 |
| Vehicles affected | 7 units |
Filing in context
The Child Seat is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 2 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 11 Mazda notifications from 2002 in this archive. For scale, 4,648 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
On child restraint systems, certain units were assembled with one or more bolts missing from the child seat anchor attachment assembly for the left and right rear seating positions. If a large load is applied to the child seat during a collision or similar event, the seat may not remain secured.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, torque the child seat anchor attachment assembly bolts to the specified value to ensure secure fastening.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| GF-BJ3P | FAMILIA | BJ3P-303094 — BJ3P-303111 |
| GF-BJ5P | FAMILIA | BJ5P-311318 — BJ5P-311379 |
| LA-BJ5P | FAMILIA | BJ5P-311318 — BJ5P-311379 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
年少者用補助乗車装置（チャイルドシート）において、後席左右のチャイルドシート取 付装置を組付ける工程で一部のボルトが取付けられていないものがあるため、衝突時等に 大きな荷重がチャイルドシートにかかった場合、チャイルドシートを固定できないおそれ がある。
改善措置
全車両、当該チャイルドシート取付装置をボルトで確実に締め付ける。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000444
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