25 of the
406 complaints about the 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora are about the
seat belts — 6% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
104,000 miles.
B
25
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Retractor
1456.0%
Anchorage
624.0%
Seat Belts
28.0%
Buckle Assembly
14.0%
Webbing
14.0%
Rear/Other
14.0%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Richmond, CA
SEAT BELTS
THE ENGINE WAS SMOGGED IN 2018 WENT TO FEB 2019 DMV THEY SAID IT NEEDED ANTHER SMOG CAR STALLS THEN PICKS UP OIL LEAKS AND WINDOWS STALL GOING UP ON DRIVER SIDE IT RUNS GOOD TAGS EXPIRE MAY 26 2018
NHTSA complaint #11183640 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 104,000 milesDubuque, IA
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
THE CONSUMER LOOKED UP RECALL 00V057000 CONCERNING REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR. THE CONSUMER'S REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
NHTSA complaint #10075887 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Valparaiso, IN
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE BACK SEAT SAFETY BELTS WERE INOPERATIVE.
NHTSA complaint #568157 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Seneca, SC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #765400 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Dalton, GA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
CONSUMER HAS TRIED TO GET RECALL 9500V057000 MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 00023 DONE. THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE & DEALER IS NOT SURE WHEN THEY WILL BE SHIPPED. CONSUMER WILL VERIFY VIN#.
NHTSA complaint #875521 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NHTSA complaint #732577 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Woodcliff Lake, NY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BOTH REAR DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELTS DO NOT RETRACT IN HOUSING MECHANISM WHICH CAUSES EXCESSIVE SLACK IN THE BELTS. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED RETRACTOR ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE.
NHTSA complaint #870559 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Spring Grove, IL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
LEFT FRONT SEAT BELT DOES NOT ALWAYS RETRACT WHEN UNCOUPLED. APPERAS THAT THE RETRACTION SPRING MAY NOT PROVIDE ENOUGH TENSION TO ENABLE THE SEAT BELT TO ALWAYS RETRACT. ALSO, THE SEAT BELT ITSELF TWISTS AND FOLDS DURING RETRACTION WHICH MAY BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THIS PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM APPEARS TO BE VERY SIMILAR TO THE CURRENT NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID# 00V057000
NHTSA complaint #727268 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Swan SEA, MA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
FRONT RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER'S RESTRAINT BELT IS FULLY EXTENDED AND WILL NOT RETRACT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #868330 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Burbank, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
LEFT REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #725546 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Spring Grove, IL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT AS DESCRIBED IN NTSHA RECALL CAPAIGN 00V057000.
NHTSA complaint #725889 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ST. Louis, MO
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVERS SIDE BACKSEAT SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. CONSUMER TOOK TO VEHICLE DEALER, AND THEY REPAIRED IT. CONSUMER STATES THIS WAS THE SAME PROBLEM AS RECALL 00V057000.
NHTSA complaint #865311 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fort Washington, DC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
RECALL 00V057000/REAR SHOULDER BELTS: REAR DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN.
NHTSA complaint #862793 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Noblesville, IN
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #721318 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Brownsville, TN
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
REAR SHOLDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. SHOLDER BELT IS EXTENDED TO ITS FULL LENGTH LEAVING EXCESS SLACK IN BELT.
NHTSA complaint #720650 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Round Rock, TX
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
RR SEATBELT RETRACTOR FAILED. MANUFACTURER REPLACED. COVERED 1/2 OF COST.
NHTSA complaint #714024 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Grand Radip, MI
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RELEASE FROM RETRACTING MECHANISM, CAUSING SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #841857 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Clarkston, MI
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
REAR SEAT BELTS ARE JAMMED & WILL NOT RELEASE OR RETRACT. THEY ARE HARDLY USED. THE RETRACTOR HAS FAILED. WAS INFORMED BY DEALER VEHICLE IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY.
NHTSA complaint #841695 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Brooklyn Park, MN
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
REAR DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT BACK INTO THE SEATBELT HOUSING, CAUSING THE SEATBELTS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. COMMON PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.
NHTSA complaint #834590 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Roselle, IL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEM REAR SEAT BELTS. REAR SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #832619 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Dallas, TX
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
RADIO/CD FAILURE. ALSO REAR SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT.
NHTSA complaint #781350 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Kenner, LA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELTS/TRANSMISSION/ABS BRAKES/ STARTER FAILED. ALSO ENGINE CONTINUOUSLY OVERHEATED.
NHTSA complaint #540791 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Jacksonville, FL
SEAT BELTS
THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT INTO THE RETRACTOR MECHANISM AFTER RELEASING BELT FROM BUCKLE.
NHTSA complaint #820935 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Galveston, TX1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER IN PROPER POSITION WHILE IN ACCIDENT, THIS CAUSED THE DRIVERS NECK TO BE BROKEN FROM AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT (PASSENGER SIDE).
NHTSA complaint #523533 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Galveston, TX1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED TO KEEP DRIVER IN SAFE POSITION DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING AIR BAG INJURY.
NHTSA complaint #520581 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.