Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SEAT BELTS
PE96008CHRYSLER GROUP LLC01/25/199606/28/1996SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATION
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEAT BELTS
09/25/20091
 Seat belt locked in retractor. owner of car reports he purchased car from a dealer, the vehicle had been crashed, repaired and resold. newborn and 2 yrs child restrained in this vehicle seat. locking latch plate on lap shoulder belt. *tr
05/31/200385000108/19/2001
 Defective seat belts. gen3 style belt unlatched. drivers side belt popped open on occasion during normal driving. *tt
09/15/19971
 Drivers seat belt binding. nlm
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE
08/02/20022
 Consumer states that the seat belts snapped from the metal part that attaches to the vehicle broke while the consumer was trying to buckle up. contacted dealer.*jb consumer stated that the passenger side seat belt broke at the metal base. consumer contacts the manufacturer, but the manufacturer refused to fix it. *yh
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
04/26/2002111/01/2097
 At 35 mph dead-on frontal impact, the seatbelt failed to lock until driver's body made head and chest contact with steering wheel and driver's air bag failed to deploy. *ak
01/28/19951
 Rear passenger side seat elt latch that locks in seat belt was detached from body of car. *ak
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING
02/23/20012
 Defective driver and rear seat belt
SEAT BELTS - REAR
07/20/2004705/30/2002
 (1) while tightening a child seat in the rear seat, the seat belt came unlatched. (2) the failure mode could be duplicated on two of three rear belts. (3) new parts are on order but are not installed. *ak
02/23/20012
 Defective driver and rear seat belt
11/14/19944
 Rear passenger's seat belt too short, preventing belt from fastening. *skd