FaultScore

1991 Eagle Talon seat belt problems

17 of the 133 complaints about the 1991 Eagle Talon are about the seat belts — 13% of everything reported for this model year.

F

17

Complaints

3

Crashes

0

Fires

3

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Buckle Assembly 6 35.3%
Retractor 5 29.4%
Seat Belts 3 17.6%
Anchorage 3 17.6%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Festus, MO

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DRIVER'S SEATBELT TIGHTENS TO WHERE CONSUMER FEELS STRANGLED.

NHTSA complaint #8009927 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Riverdale, NY

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

OWNER DIDN'T RECEIVE RECALL NOTICES (BOUGHT THE CAR USED). WANTS REFUND FOR TIMING BELT AND SEAT BELT REPAIRS.

NHTSA complaint #511191 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kevil, KY

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

NO SUMMARY

NHTSA complaint #703972 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Washington, DC

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP CAN OCCUR DUE TO INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION RECALL 98V-069.000. ALSO, FRONT SEA TBELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON CAN BREAK. IF A BUTTON BREAKS THEN PIECES CAN FALL INTO BUCKLE ASSEMBLY, CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO MALFUNCTION. RECALL 95V-103.033.

NHTSA complaint #780308 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilham, TN

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

SEAT BELT BUCKLE DAMAGED DURING RECALL REPAIR, NOT FIXED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS.

NHTSA complaint #515795 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bono, AR

SEAT BELTS

OWNER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR FRONT SAFETY BELTS. RECALL NO.95V1030003 .TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIRS, BUT FRONT SEAT BELTS WILL NOT LOCK. OWNER IS ABLE TO HEAR SEAT BELT CLICK, BUT CAN ALSO PULL SEATBELT LOOSE AFTER IT'S FASTENED.

NHTSA complaint #812580 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Englewood, NJ

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

DIFFICULTY OBTAINING SEAT BELT RECALL REPAIRS DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS.

NHTSA complaint #505808 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

North Merr, NY

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS. (95V103003)

NHTSA complaint #503930 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Englewood, NJ

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER # 95V103003. DEALER HAS NO PARTS, PLEASE DESCRIBE .

NHTSA complaint #985703 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Irvine, CA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVER'S MALE PORTION METAL BUCKLE HAS FALLEN OFF SEAT BELT, ALSO PASS. RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES INOPERATIVE, IT WON'T RETRACT BACK INTO DOOR.

NHTSA complaint #983990 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Irvine, CA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DRIVER'S MALE PORTION METAL BUCKLE HAS FALLEN OFF SEATBELT, ALSO PASS. RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES INOPERATIVE, IT WON'T RETRACT BACK INTO DOOR.

NHTSA complaint #983991 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Irvine, CA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVER'S MALE PORTION METAL BUCKLE HAS FALLEN OFF SEAT BELT, ALSO PASS. RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES INOPERATIVE, IT WON'T RETRACT BACK INTO DOOR.

NHTSA complaint #983990 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Irvine, CA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DRIVER'S MALE PORTION METAL BUCKLE HAS FALLEN OFF SEATBELT, ALSO PASS. RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES INOPERATIVE, IT WON'T RETRACT BACK INTO DOOR.

NHTSA complaint #983991 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wamego, KS Crash 1 injured

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DURING FRONTAL COLLISION DRIVER HIT A DITCH SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN, CAUSING FACE TO IMPACT THE STEERING WHEEL.

NHTSA complaint #980460 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wamego, KS Crash 1 injured

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DURING FRONTAL COLLISION DRIVER HIT A DITCH SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN, CAUSING FACE TO IMPACT THE STEERING WHEEL.

NHTSA complaint #980460 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oneida, NY Crash 1 injured

SEAT BELTS

DRIVER'S SHOULDER/LAP BELT DISENGAGED WHEN VEHICLE ROLLED OVER; VEHICLE HIT DEER; RAN INTO AN EMBANKMENT. TT

NHTSA complaint #976240 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA

SEAT BELTS

DRIVERS SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT LOCKS UP WHILE DRIVING, CANNOT MOVE LEFT OR RIGHT. TT

NHTSA complaint #966205 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1991 Eagle Talon problems

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