Child Seat Problems of Mazda Protege

Mazda Protege owners have reported 3 child seat related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common child seat problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's infant child seat base (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's child seat shield assembly (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Child Seat related problems of Mazda Protege


Recently reported Child Seat problems of Mazda Protege

The Infant Child Seat Base problem

: the contact stated while installing the infant child seat the angle adjustment on the base broke due to the adjustment pegs. The evenflo manufacturer has not been alerted. The infant child seat is an evenflo embrace 5 model number 5481586 built on August 5, 2005.   Read details...

The Child Seat Shield Assembly problem

Our problem is with the car seat we bought. It is a cosco alpha omega with a over head shield on it. The overhead shield, where it attaches to the seat comes off often, and parts have fallen out. This perticular seat , with the over head shield, should be removed from stores.   Read details...

The Child Seat Tether Strap problem

My problem is the plastic part I hook the two the two straps together with. My 2 year old son is capable of removing this. He is then only secured in with 3 points on the seat. I would like to know how to proceed with concern. I have spoken to evenflo. I didnt receive the help to resolve my problem.   Read details...




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