FaultScore

1991 Chevrolet Caprice seat belt problems

12 of the 170 complaints about the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice are about the seat belts — 7% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 154,000 miles.

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12

Complaints

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Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Buckle Assembly 4 33.3%
Anchorage 3 25.0%
Seat Belts 2 16.7%
Retractor 2 16.7%
Webbing 1 8.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 154,000 miles Johnson City, TN

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT DOES NOT LATCH. CONSUMER HAS TO USE THE MIDDLE BUCKLE TO FASTEN THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT.

NHTSA complaint #10044985 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jupter, FL

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.

NHTSA complaint #829194 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lyndhurst, OH

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #714704 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Chicopee, MA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

RECALL 92V094000. DEALER SAYS RECALL HAS EXPIRED.

NHTSA complaint #820739 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Moline, IL

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #604676 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Newport, WA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVERS SEAT BELT WON'T BUCKLE. THE SPRING INSIDE THE THE BUCKLE THAT RETURNS THE RELEASE BUTTON DOESN'T WORK AND THE BELT WON'T FASTEN.

NHTSA complaint #536425 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

West Valley, NY

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT LATCH BROKE, AND THAT HE HAD RECALL WORK DONE ON PROBLEM, BUT PROBLEM REOCCURRED.OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED FOR HIS SAFETY.

NHTSA complaint #814120 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

EL Paso, TX

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DRIVERS SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #503850 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Ruidoso, NM

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT RELEASED FROM BUCKLE DUE TO TAPPING INSIDE WITH SOLID OBJECT, CAUSING UNSECURED PASSENGER.

NHTSA complaint #483731 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clearwater, FL

SEAT BELTS

THE MAN TOOK HIS CAR IN FOR A RECALL AND THEY ENDED UP TRYING TO CHARGE HIM FOR ANOTHER PART. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #978260 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Versailles, KY

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVER SIDE LAP/SHOULDER BELT LATCH JAMMED COULD NOT GET OUT, DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP BREAK THE LOCK. TT

NHTSA complaint #965732 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Briarcliff, GA

SEAT BELTS

RECALLS REPAIRS ON SEAT BELTS REFUSED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. (92V049)

NHTSA complaint #480156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1991 Chevrolet Caprice problems

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