Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 11/03/2004 | 79673 | 1 | 11/18/2002 |
| The vehicle was being parked and when it had come time to get out of the vehicle, the seat belt would not unlatch. the seat belt eventually had to be cut off in order to get the passenger out of the vehicle. *ak *sc *jb | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | |||
| 12/10/1999 | 3 | 09/01/1999 | |
| All front seat belts are broken ,plastic bodies brake apart,leaving no seat belts. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 04/24/2001 | |||
| Lap and shoulder belts will not unlock. when pressing red push button there is no response. consumer had to use scissors to cut straps so passenger could get out. please provide any further information.*ak | |||
| 04/01/1998 | 1 | ||
| Seat belt became unattached at the transmission tunnel due to the anchoring bolt falling out. it appeared that it had never been tightened adequately. | |||
| 2 | 12/01/1994 | ||
| Seat belts failed. | |||
| 11/23/1994 | 3 | ||
| Drivers seat belt failed. | |||
| 12/20/1995 | |||
| Seatbelt anchorage came out of the floor on the driver side during an accident, possible screws where loose. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/20/2004 | 78000 | 1 | 05/01/1995 |
| Faulty seat belt in 1995 dodge dakota,had to be cut out of seat belt.told its going to be 300 to 400 to replace.even though truck is 10 years old i feel it was a defect ready to happen.no warning just put on as usual and tried to unlatch and wouldnt.had to drive to fire dept and be cut out. | |||
| 03/01/2002 | 125000 | 2 | 12/15/2001 |
| Driver's seatbelt latch plastic case cracked, causing seatbelt to remain latched. contacted 2 chrylser dealerships. one was unable to assist. the other did a computer search for all dodge warehouses. found no parts in stock in proper color. there was an estimated 8 month wait for part. part was replaced by used part, found at a junkyard. second part failed as well, held together by tape at this time. | |||
| 120000 | 1 | ||
| The plastic on the seat belt buckle broke and the casting had come off which resulted in the seat belt being stuck in the fasten position. *jb scc | |||
| While checking seat belt locks by pulling on seat belt. belt becomes unlocked just by pulling. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| Driver's seatbelt became stuck ,will not unlatch, causing driver to become trapped, could not get out of seat. *ak | |||
| 10/19/1999 | |||
| Wife was in a k-mart parking lot the seat belt would not unlatch and it tightened up. contacted dealer, and they told her she needs to make an appointment. *ak | |||
| Plastic components and springs within seatbelt buckles for driver and middle seats have broken, causing loss of protection. *ak | |||
| Plastic casing and mechanism broke, causing the driver seat belt buckle to be inopertive, will not latch in. *ak | |||
| Driver's seatbelt buckle plastic casing broke, causing the lock mechanism to be inoperative , will not latch resulting in loss of protection. *ak | |||
| Driver's side seat belt locked up and would not release. had to drive to dealership, dealership removed the belt from floor board. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 05/05/1998 | |||
| Passenger's and driver's restraints locked up . the passenger had to be prodded out from the restraint. the dealer has been notified. *ak | |||
| 07/01/1996 | 04/03/1995 | ||
| Front seat belts do not retract automatically. | |||
| 02/13/1996 | |||
| The front seatbelts do not retract the seatbelts and they get caugth in the door and add additional wear and tear. please describe. *ak | |||