Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEAT BELTS
1018200410/18/200410014000Repositioning of passive restraint warnings. *eh04/27/2005

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEAT BELTS
10/25/20081278501
 The vehicle in question is a 2004 jeep liberty columbia edition. as noted in earlier complaint reports, the driver side seat belt latch becomes stuck in the open position and has to be pried open. *tr
10/04/200417900102/14/2004
 T-bone another vehicle at 45 mph, air bags did not deploy and seat belts did not hold driver or passenger back from hitting windshield and steering wheel.*ak
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
01/12/200634360104/23/2004
 Dt*: the contact stated when applying brake pressure the vehicle lurched forward. when attempting to make a low speed stop at a stop sign, the vehicle suddenly accelerated into traffic. the vehicle continued to accelerate even though brake pressure was applied. the vehicle struck a culvert, rolled 3 times and eventually came to a stop along the embankment. the contact was extracted from the vehicle by emergency services. although the contact was wearing a seat belt, minor injuries were sustained. upon initial impact, the seat belt released from the buckle assembly and the air bag did not deploy. a police report was taken at the scene. the vehicle was deemed totaled by the insurance adjustor. *nm
SEAT BELTS - REAR
08/31/2006580001
 Rear seat belt on passenger side will not latch. *nm
01/01/200520000104/15/2004
 When putting back seat down, seat hits seat belt buttons and now both seat belt lock and release buttons broken and inoperable. can not secure rear seat passengers safely. *nm
07/16/20044200103/23/2004
 Consumer complained that the second row passenger side seat belt continued to tighten down on child while driving. they were unable to release the buckle or the retractor by hand. they had to cut the seat belt to free child. they informed the dealer and the manufacturer, but both refused to replace the seat belt at no cost to the consumer. *ak