Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | ||||||
| PE96008 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/25/1996 | 06/28/1996 | SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATION | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 1 | 09/01/1994 | ||
| Harness straps were not threaded through splitter plate correctly. nlm | |||
| 02/28/1997 | |||
| While driving in wet weather hit another vehicle from the back at 40mph, the brakes did not hold, cause extended stopping distance, resulting in a collision; also, the passenger's seat belt did not lock the passenger in the seat. *ak | |||
| 07/17/1996 | 1 | ||
| The owner hit a guard rail at 55 mph and the driver's side airbag did not deploy and the truck flipped 6 times. the drivers seatbelt did not hold the occupant.*ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 08/05/2000 | 1 | ||
| Seat belt buckle would snap into buckle, but with a small amount of force it could be dislodged from buckle, consumer replaced seat belt buckle. *jb | |||
| 11/19/1999 | 1 | 01/01/1994 | |
| Upon arriving at destination and parking, rear middle seat belt buckle would not release. passenger was not able to remove belt and was not able to extricate self. passenger was a youth and we were finally able to work her out without cutting belt. buckle is seldom used as we rarely have a passenger in the middle. i have been unable to get buckle to work and dealer says i am on my own for repair. i presume the entire anchor assembly must be replaced.. | |||
| 06/01/1996 | 1 | 09/01/1993 | |
| Rear seat belt release mechanism would not unlatch. child had to climb out of the seatbelt. *ak slc | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 07/07/2002 | 1 | ||
| While driving 20mph, vehicle was involved in a frontal head on collision and passenger's side seat belt didn't retract. passenger's head hit windshield, causing serious injuries.*ak vehicle was totaled. *slc | |||
| 07/12/1997 | 1 | ||
| I have contacted a dealer for repairs. the dealer informed me it will cost 400.00 to replace the seat belt and returning mechanism. i feel that seat belts should not fail under normal usage. do i have any recourse? *ak | |||
| 02/01/1999 | 2 | ||
| Vehicle has been into the repair shop twice for vibration. when driving at 35 mph, the steering wheel was vibrating. als0, passenger's side seat belt won't roll up, it just stays out. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | |||
| 1 | |||
| Shoulder harnesses too loose. | |||