31 of the 204 complaints about the 1992 Buick Regal are about the seat belts — 15% of everything reported for this model year.
31
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
TRYING TO FIND OUT IF THERE WAS A RECALL ON FRONT SEAT BELT OF BUICK REGAL 92 DUE TO FACTS ONE -MINE BROKE DURING ACCIDENT FACT TWO -THE SHOULDER RESTRAINT DIDN'T LOCK LIKE SUPPOSE TO.
NHTSA complaint #10169907 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #10030054 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER STATES THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTS BACK TO THE SPOOL AFTER IT WAS PULLED OUT TO LOCK IN PLACE. THE SEAT BELT NO LONGER HAS RESISTENT TO SECURE THE OCCUPANT. THE DEALER IS NOT AWARE. PLEASE ADD MORE INFORMATION. MR
NHTSA complaint #8020462 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SHOULDER HARNESS PORTION OF DIVER'S SEAT BELT BECAME LOOSE ENOUGH TO DECREASE RESTRICTION AND HAS PROGRESSIVELY LOOSENED TO RENDER IT VVIRTUALLY USELESS FOR PROTECTION.
NHTSA complaint #566157 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT AND SHOULDER BELT HAS COME UNWOUND, MAKING RESTRAINT IMPOSSIBLE AND HAS INSUFFICIENT PROTECTION.
NHTSA complaint #564098 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT AND SHOULDER BELT HAS COME UNWOUND, MAKING RESTRAINT IMPOSSIBLE AND HAS INSUFFICIENT PROTECTION.
NHTSA complaint #564098 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #732692 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS RELEASE FROM THE RETRACTING MECHANISM, CAUSING SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. *AK
NHTSA complaint #864525 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER RESTRAINT DOES NOT RETRACT WHEN PULLED OUT TO RESTRAIN PASSENGER. BELT JUST DANGLES, AND WILL NOT RETRACT TO A PROPER FIT. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #854461 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
PASSENGERS SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *ADJ
NHTSA complaint #840972 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SEAT BELT IS FULLEY EXTENDED AND WILL NOT RETRACT, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #835541 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #537749 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
FRONT PASSENGERS SEAT BELT HAVE BECOME LOCKED INSIDE THE DOOR.
NHTSA complaint #538859 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BOTH LOCK ON DOORS DO NOT WORK, ALSO, VEHICLE HAS BRAKE FAILURE.*AK THE AIR CONDITION WAS LEAKING, STARTER WAS REPLACED, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED WHILE DRIVING, RIGHT INSIDE DOOR TRIM WAS LOOSE, HEADLIGHTS WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL UP, DRIVER SIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE, AND DRIVER SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #827421 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT SHOULDER HARNESS RETRACTOR DOES NOT WORK.
NHTSA complaint #780362 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #526115 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT RETURN/RETRACTOR FAILED, UNIT JAMMED.
NHTSA complaint #522019 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT IS INOPERATIVE DUE TO THE SEAT BELT WHICH IS FULLY EXTENDED OUT AND NOT RETRACTING. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY PART # 12516805B. *AK *SLC
NHTSA complaint #818679 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT RETRACTOR BROKEN.
NHTSA complaint #515324 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #507140 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BOTH DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SHOULDER BELTS FAILED TO RETRIEVE INTO RETRACTOR. BELTS HANG FULLEY EXTENDED.*AK BOTH SEAT BELTS IN THE FRONT ARE FULLT EXTENDED AND WILL NOT RETRACT, SHOUKLER PART ONLY, THE RETRACTORS ARE INSIDE THE FRONT DOORS, THE SEAT BELT PORTIONS STILL WORK FINE, CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS TO BE A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT AND BUICK SHOULD PAY TO CORRECT THIS SAFETY FEATURE.
NHTSA complaint #804467 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #504700 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS
DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY DOES NOT THREAD PROPERLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #985496 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER AND PASSENAGER SEAT BELT RETRACTORS WILL NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #984544 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
DRIVER AND PASSENGER SHOULDER PORTION OF SHOULDER/LAP BELTS BROKE; BELTS HANG LOOSE, COULD CAUSE INJURY DURING SUDDEN STOPPING. TT
NHTSA complaint #978398 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WILL NOT RETRACT. TT
NHTSA complaint #978053 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE SEAT BELT IS LOOSE ON BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER. TT
NHTSA complaint #977384 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ISN'T WORKING RIGHT . TT
NHTSA complaint #975754 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR BROKE DURING ACCIDENT.
NHTSA complaint #486172 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
FRONT SEAT BELTS DO NOT WORK, ONE WON'T RETRACT, THE OTHER WILL NOT COME OUT. TT
NHTSA complaint #965961 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.