DT: THE CONTACT OWNED A 1997 KIA SEPHIA. CONTACT'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 35 MPH . UPON IMPACT, THE FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.THERE WERE THREE OCCUPANTS IN THE CAR ALL WEARING SEAT BELTS. THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BROKE . THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT HAD NOT BEEN ON IN THIS VEHICLE NOR WAS IT ON AFTER THE CRASH. ONE PERSON SUSTAINED INJURIES BECAUSE OF THE SEAT BELT. SHE BROKE TWO RIBS.
NHTSA complaint #10131172 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Adelanto, CA
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
BOTH OF THE REAR SEAT BELTS WILL NOT REATRACT BACK TO NORMAL POSITION, WHICH IS PREVENTING THE REAR PASSENGERS FROM BEING SAFE IF THE VEHICLE WERE TO BE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED BY CONSUMER.
NHTSA complaint #10115860 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Boomer, NCCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION HEAD ON . SEAT BELT BROKE, THROWING THE CONSUMER THREW THE DRIVER'S WINDSHIELD. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK CONSUMER IS IN A COMA.
NHTSA complaint #10087858 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Plantersville, AL
SEAT BELTS
PROBLEMS WITH SEAT BELTS AND DASHBOARD. *MR *SC
NHTSA complaint #10079704 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Round Hill, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SAFETY BELT DOES NOT STAY BUCKLED. BELT WILL RELEASE FROM BUCKLE WITHOUT PULLING. CONSUMER IS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT BEING PROPERLY RESTRAINED WHILE DRIVING.
NHTSA complaint #8013461 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Orlando, FL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT ON DRIVERS SIDE WILL COME UNBUCKLED WHILE DRIVING. SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK INTO ANCHOR.
NHTSA complaint #757001 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Newark, DECrash3 injured2 killed
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
MY DOUGHTER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 40-45 MPH. THE DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK UP, ALLOWING THE DRIVER'S AND A PASSENGERS HEAD TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. DRIVER AND ONE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION, FACE LACERATIONS, HEAD NECK AND BACK INJURIES. THE DRIVER ALSO RECEIVED A HAND AND PELVIC INJURY. THE 2ND PASSENGER SUSTAINED NECK BACK AND LEG INJURIES. THE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT WAS SO BAD IT PUSHED THE DASH BACK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED!
NHTSA complaint #754210 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Portsmouth, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WITH A SPEED OF 40 MPH, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK, THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED, THE POLICE REPORT STATES THAT THERE WERE NO INJURIES, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE AIR BAG SENSOR HAD BEEN REPLACED THE DAY BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #563540 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Portsmouth, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WITH A SPEED OF 40 MPH, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK, THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED, THE POLICE REPORT STATES THAT THERE WERE NO INJURIES, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE AIR BAG SENSOR HAD BEEN REPLACED THE DAY BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #563540 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Nicholasville, KYCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
A PASSENGER'S SIDE IMPACT, THE SEATBELT LOCK BROKE APART ON WHILE I WAS WEARING IT. IT WASN'T SMASHED APART, IT JUST BROKE THE ENTIRE LOCK IN ABOUT 4 PIECES. PREVIOUSLY I HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT STAYING LOCKED AND THE ONE BACKSEAT LOCK WOULDN'T WORK, SINCE THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THOSE, THEY WOULDN'T FIX IT. I RECIEVED MULTIPLE CUTS AND BRUISES, A FEW STITCHES AND A BROKEN KNECK IN TWO PLACES IN MY CERVICAL SPINE. YOU ALWAYS WANT TO WEAR YOUR SEATBELT IN CASE AN ACCIDENT HAPPENS. MINE HAPPENED ON MY WAY TO WORK, BUT WHAT GOOD DID IT DO WEARING IT, SINCE THE SEATBELT LOCK CAME APART?
NHTSA complaint #750603 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Reseda, CA
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELTS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #784251 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Sutherlin, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
REAR SHOULDER RESTRAINT BEGAN TO TIGHTEN UP ON A 5-YEAR OLD CHILD, TO THE POINT THE CHILD WAS BEING CHOKED. BELT HAD TO BE CUT TO REMOVE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #865276 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fayetteville, NC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SID E SEAT BELT INTERMITTENTLY WOULD LOOSEN BY ITSELF, LEAVING DRIVER WITHOUT PROPER RESTRAINT. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REFUSED TO REPAIR DUE TO VEHICLE BEING OUT OF WARRANTY.
NHTSA complaint #855665 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Reseda, CACrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT IS ON/LEAKING MOTOR OIL/ POWER STEERING BINDING, AND FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #716365 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Hope Hull, AL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AND DRIVER MOVED JUST LITTLE, THE SEAT BELT BECAME UNLATCHED ON BOTH SEAT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDES. CONTACTED DEALER.
NHTSA complaint #848280 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Madison, FL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE DOES NOT LATCH ON PROPERLY,AND UNBUCKLES UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN MOVING AROUND, WHICH WONT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#.
NHTSA complaint #837509 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Sarasota, FLCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE ACCIDENT IN WHICH THE SEAT BELT FAILED DID NOT RESULT IN ANY DAMAGE TO THE REAR BUMPER. HOWEVER, EVEN AT THIS LOW SPEED THE BELT LATCH FAILED TO HOLD MY WIFE IN PLACE, RESULTING IN HER WHIPLASH. AT MANY TIMES THE LATCH SEEMS TO BE PROPERLY LATCHED, BUT WITH ONLY SLIGHT PRESSURE SUCH AS ADJUSTING YOUR SEATING POSITION THE BELT WILL UNEXPECTEDLY COME UNDONE.
NHTSA complaint #705400 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Little EGG Harbor, NJ
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
REAR SEAT BELTS BROKEN.
NHTSA complaint #543054 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Stockertown, PA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE SHOULDER BELT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE IS SO TIGHT THAT IT CAUSES PAIN AND DISCOMFORT TO THE PASSENGER. THE SEAT BELT HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALER.
NHTSA complaint #824086 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Treasure Island, FL1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
REAR PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT DETACHED FROM WALL MOUNT UPON SUDDENLY STOPPING VEHICLE, INJURING CHILD'S HEAD. UPON INSPECTING THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE BELT, DISCOVERED THE SAME CONNECTOR PIECE WAS COMING UNATTACHED.
NHTSA complaint #524291 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Hempstead, NCCrash2 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DUAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND FRONT AND REAR PASSNGER'S SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY DID NOT RESTRAIN, ALLOWING DRIVER'S CHEST TO IMPACT STEERING AND CSS TO BE THROWN FORWARD. INJURIES: BACK, NECK.HEAD AND CONCUSSIONS FROM CSS STRAPS.
NHTSA complaint #813636 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.