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  Safety Recalls of Mazda GLC Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the Mazda GLC. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mazda GLC.

NHTSA Recall #: 85V136000; Oct. 23, 1985

Recalled Vehicles: 1982 Mazda GLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Recall Summary: Fitting of the ball joint between the cruise control lever and the connecting rod may be tight causing binding which affects the throttle return action. Consequence of defect: binding of the cruise control connecting rod could result in uncontrolled acceleration which could cause ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 85V108000; Sep. 4, 1985

Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Mazda 626, 1980 Mazda 626, 1981 Mazda 626, 1982 Mazda 626, 1977 Mazda GLC, 1978 Mazda GLC, 1979 Mazda GLC, 1980 Mazda GLC, 1981 Mazda GLC, 1982 Mazda GLC, 1983 Mazda GLC, 1979 Mazda RX7, 1980 Mazda RX7, 1981 Mazda RX7, 1982 Mazda RX7, 1983 Mazda RX7
Component: STEERING
Recall Summary: In certain high salt areas, the idler arm is exposed to road salt which causes the dust seal to deteriorate resulting in idler arm pin corrosion. This causes the pin to freeze and break. Consequence of defect: a broken idler arm pin could result in loss of steering control and may cause an ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 84V088000; Aug. 8, 1984

Recalled Vehicles: 1982 Mazda GLC
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Recall Summary: Rear lamps do not meet the maximum intensity requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". The lamps produce too much light. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 83V052000; May. 10, 1983

Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Mazda 626, 1980 Mazda 626, 1981 Mazda 626, 1982 Mazda 626, 1978 Mazda GLC, 1979 Mazda GLC, 1980 Mazda GLC, 1981 Mazda GLC, 1982 Mazda GLC, 1983 Mazda GLC
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Recall Summary: Anchorage bolt may have been improperly reinstalled after vehicle repair. The bolt could loosen during normal vehicle operation. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Mazda GLC Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Oct. 23, 1985   Vehicle Speed Control 24,270
Sep. 4, 1985   Steering 136,526
Aug. 8, 1984   Exterior Lighting:tail Lights 87,468
May. 10, 1983   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 232,373


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Mazda GLC Model Years

Model# Recalls
1983 Mazda GLC 2
1982 Mazda GLC 4
1981 Mazda GLC 2
1980 Mazda GLC 2
1979 Mazda GLC 2
1978 Mazda GLC 2
1977 Mazda GLC 1