Air bag warning light flashes and warning chime beeps intermittently. Consumer is requesting to have driver side air bag removed. *tt
1993 Mazda 626 airbags problems
15 complaints (12% of all complaints for this car). 5 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 15
- of this car's complaints
- 12%
- crashes
- 5
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Frontal6
- On-off switch assembly1
- Frontal: sensor/control module1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Mazda 626 airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1993 Mazda 626 airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1993 Mazda 626 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While using seat belts, seat belt warning light will continually flash while driving. Causes is unknown. Dealer has been contacted. *ak the air bag warning light continues to flash regardless of the seat belts being used or not. Consumer has not been able to get adequate information from dealers and has only been given general information.
During a frontal impact at 30mph airbags did not deploy.
While applying brakes in a sudden stop front driver's air bag deployed and caused chemical burns to driver face. Dealer and manufacturer were notified. Feel free to provide any further information.
I recently visited a complaint.com site and saw many of the same problems with 93 mazda 626's. I counted 14 identical complaints with others only experiencing some of the same problems that I have experienced. I am hoping that there is a class action law-suit against mazda for these issues - and would appreciate any assistance or guidance that you may be able to offer to gain reimbursement for deficiencies that I have listed. In total, I and others are spending thousands to make a car safe well before the life expectancy of the automobile. Thank you in advance. No safety defec tmentioned.
Another driver hit consumer's vehicle at 75 MPH on front bumper while consumer was pulling out of a gas station at about 25 MPH. Upon impact, dual frontal air bags failed to deploy.
Air bag warning light starting flashing five times. Then, it will go off and flash five times again.
Rear brakes failed due to calipers locking up. Second time it has happened. Also, . Air bag light flashes on & off.*ak the rear calipers lock up caused the brake pads to burn. Air bag module failed at 100000 miles.
I don't know who to check with, whether these items are recalled or a major problem. I hope you find the information useful. I have repaired and paid for the transmission. I need to know what to do about the airbag and paint. People in the car business around town have told me the company needs to know but I can't seem to reach them. If there is a recall, I would appreciate assistance on the cost of repairs. Date of incident is approximate time frame I noticed the problems.
Consumer is having difficulty having an on/off switch installed for the drivers airbag, dealer refused in spite of the federal safety agency ruling.
Questions about the 1993 Mazda 626 airbags
Does the 1993 Mazda 626 have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 15 complaints about the airbags of the 1993 Mazda 626, 12% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1993 Mazda 626 airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Mazda 626 airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Mazda 626 have bad airbags?
The Mazda 626 model years with the most airbags complaints are 1995 (67 complaints), 1996 (49 complaints) and 1997 (36 complaints).
Other 1993 Mazda 626 problems
Transmission 42Brakes 25Electrical 17Engine 12Suspension 8Seat belts 7Steering 7Body 6Tires 6Fuel system 4Lights 4Acceleration 3Visibility 3Locks 2Seats 1
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