Langhorne, PA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALER FOR RECALL# 964D806 ON SAFETY BELTS. DEALER STATED DID NOT HAVE PARTS.
NHTSA complaint #894765 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1991 Dodge Caravan seat belt problems
94 of the 773 complaints about the 1991 Dodge Caravan are about the seat belts — 12% of everything reported for this model year.
94
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Anchorage
46
48.9%
Buckle Assembly
30
31.9%
Seat Belts
7
7.4%
Webbing
5
5.3%
Retractor
4
4.3%
Rear/Other
2
2.1%
Seat Belts across every Dodge Caravan year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Warrensburg, MO
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT DRIVERS SEAT BELT DOES NOT LATCH PROPERLY BUT ONCE LATCHED IT SUDDENLY UNLATCHES WHILE DRIVING. NLM
NHTSA complaint #550352 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Summit, AR
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
CONSUMER'S IS HAVING TROUBLE FINDING DEALERSHIP IN THE AREA TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIR (97V-149) DUE TO DEALER LOCATION PROBLEMS REPAIRS NOT COMPLETED. MJS
NHTSA complaint #549874 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
West Baldylon, NY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER SIDE SHOULDER BELT ISN'T WORKING,. IT WOULDN'T RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #849219 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wasington, DC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA RECALL 97V149000/MANUFACTURER'S #742, SEAT BELT ANCHOR AND ATTACHMENT. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #840871 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Waukeshaw, WI
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SEAT BELT LATCH WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE BUCKLE HOUSING, CAUSING THE OCCUPANTS TO BECOME TRAPPED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #838036 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Moneta, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SHOULDER SEAT BELT FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #535557 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Irvine, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
DIFFICULTY IN GETTING RECALL WORK COMPLETED ON THE SEAT BELTS DUE TO SCHEDULING PROBLEMS.
NHTSA complaint #533961 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Elkhart, TX
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR RECALL ON SEAT BELT BUCKLE AND SEAT BELT ANCHOR CLIP AND WAS TOLD RECALL REPAIR WORK WAS PERFORMED ON VEHICLE. OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO ANOTHER DEALER, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RECALL WORK WAS NEVER DONE. RECALLS 97V148000 AND 97V149000.
NHTSA complaint #824901 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cheyenne, WY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT CLIP BROKE FROM MIDDLE/REAR SEAT WHERE IT IS ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR.
NHTSA complaint #526807 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Springfield, MA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE REAR SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER'S DOES NOT RETRACT. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED.
NHTSA complaint #820188 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Nederland, CO
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
2 FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE SERVIC ERECALL REPAIRS COMPLETED.
NHTSA complaint #820234 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cromwell, CT
SEAT BELTS
THE SEAT BELT FAILED 4 TIMES.
NHTSA complaint #515705 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Huntsville, AL
SEAT BELTS
SECOND ROW SEAT SEAT BELT FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #523037 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Libertyvil, IL
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK DURING IMPACT.
NHTSA complaint #519392 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Irving, TX
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE CENTER SEAT/RIGHT SIDE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE RELEASES FROM THE FLOOR WHEN BELT IS IN USE.
NHTSA complaint #814345 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mandota Heights, MI
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
MIDDLE SEAT BELT IS COMING DETACHED FROM THE FLOOR ATTACHMENT. EA97-005- INVESTIGATION.
NHTSA complaint #811335 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Maple Shade, NJ
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
EA-97-005, THE REAR/MIDDLE RIGHT SIDE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE COMES LOOSE WHEN THE SEATBELT IS IN USE, WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IF IN AN ACCIDENT.
NHTSA complaint #814127 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Corvallis, OR
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE CENTER SEAT/RIGHT SIDE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE RELEASES FROM THE FLOOR WHEN BELT IS IN USE.
NHTSA complaint #814069 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Westminster, CO
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
CENTER SEAT/RIGHT SIDE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE RELEASES FREQUENTLY WHEN THE BELT IS IN USE.
NHTSA complaint #813141 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Acton, MA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
REAR RIGHT MIDDLE SEAT BELT WHERE ATTACHES TO FLOOR BECOMES DETACHED, CLIP FAILS TO HOLD SEAT BELT IN PLACE, CONTINOUS PROBLEM, ACCORDING TO DEALER, ENTIRE SEAT BELT SYSTEM NEED REPLACING.
NHTSA complaint #812798 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Randolph, NJ
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
NOTICED THAT MIDDLE SEAT'S SHOULDER BELTS KEEPS COMING UNLATCHED/UNLOCKED; THE SHOULDER BELT IS LOCATED NEAR PASSENGER'S SIDE. (UNDER INVESTIGATION-#EA 97005/#EA 96016.)
NHTSA complaint #812792 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
MIDDLE REAR SEAT BELT BECOMES UNDONE BECAUSE OF A FAULTY SPRING CLIP. ALSO, FRONT SAFETY BELTS ARE BROKEN. OWNER HAS NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERS, AND IS VERY CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY.
NHTSA complaint #812665 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rolling Meadows, IL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
EA97005, SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE FAILURE. SAFETY BELT RELEASES FREQUENTLY WHEN BELT IS IN USE. VEHICLE PURCHASED IN DEC OF 91. THE SPRING CLIP IS NOT BROKEN. DEALER HAS LOOKED AT PROBLEM. COULD REPLACE HOOK FOR $150.00.
NHTSA complaint #812518 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Naperville, IL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE RIGHT END SEAT BELT IN THE MIDDLE ROW BECOMES UNHOOKED FROM THE SIDE ATTACHMENT.
NHTSA complaint #812440 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lonsdale, MI
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ATTACHMENT COMES APART FROM THE FLOOR ATTACHMENT.
NHTSA complaint #812284 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Winslow, AZ
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
MIDDLE SEAT BELT COMES APART FROM THE FLOOR ATTACHMENT. EA97-005 INVESTIGATION.
NHTSA complaint #811338 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lincoln, NE
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
CENTER SEAT/RIGHTSIDE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE RELEASES FREQUENTLY WHEN THE BELT IS IN USE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #812135 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pickerington, OH
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
MIDDLE SEAT BELT COMES DETACHED FROM THE FLOOR ATTACHMENT.
NHTSA complaint #812157 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Parsons, KS
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
MIDDLE SEAT BELT WILL COME UNLATCHED AFTER LOCKING; CAN HEAR CLICK WHEN PRESSING AGAINST IT; CAN MOVE THE LATCH BUCKLE IN PLACE W/PLIERS. TOOK TO DEALER & TOLD NEED NEW SEAT BELTS; UNDER INVESTIGATION (#EA96016 & EA97005).
NHTSA complaint #812163 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.