Representative photoWinter tires for a 1982 Mazda GLC
Winter tires for the 1982 Mazda GLC: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1982 Mazda GLC for winter tires
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
What to check when buying the 1982 Mazda GLC
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (1), seats (1) and visibility (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85V136000 | 1985-10-23 | vehicle speed control | 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 AN ACCIDENT. |
| 85V108000 | 1985-09-04 | steering | 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 ACCIDENT. |
| 84V088000 | 1984-08-08 | exterior lighting:tail lights | 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. |
| 83V052000 | 1983-05-10 | seat belts:front:anchorage | ANCHORAGE BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY REINSTALLED AFTER VEHICLE REPAIR. THE BOLT COULD LOOSEN DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the GLC
For a winter tire change on the 1982 Mazda GLC, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. Winter tires grip better in cold, snow and ice than all-season tires.
Your GLC and the shop
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request.
How the arrangement works
We keep you posted until the car is booked in. You approve the shop's quote before any work. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
We collect the rental when your car is back. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
Small things that help
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter.
Talking to the shop
Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back.
One more step
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request winter tires
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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