FaultScore

1991 Plymouth Laser seat belt problems

10 of the 41 complaints about the 1991 Plymouth Laser are about the seat belts — 24% of everything reported for this model year.

F

10

Complaints

1

Crashes

0

Fires

3

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Seat Belts 3 30.0%
Buckle Assembly 3 30.0%
Anchorage 2 20.0%
Retractor 1 10.0%
Webbing 1 10.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Atlanta, GA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

RECALL WORK NOT COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS,SEAT BELT REPAIR.

NHTSA complaint #523774 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Bruno, CA

SEAT BELTS

SEAT BELT MOTOR PROBLEM CAUSES THE SHOULDER BELT TO LATCH, TO GO BACK AND FORTH IN ITS TRACK FROM THE MOST REAR POSITION TO ABOUT 5 INCHES FORWARD.

NHTSA complaint #535192 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

FAR Rock A WAY, NY

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

BRODLIEB MOTORS CHRYSLER 653. DEALER CLAIMS PARTS HAVE NEVER BEEN ORDERED AND WRONG PARTS RECEIVED IN SHIPMENT FROM MMNUFACTURING CO.

NHTSA complaint #813904 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Detroit, MI

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

THE CONSUMER'S CAR HAD BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR SEVEN DAYS UNDER THE RECALL(OCT. 15-23,1996) AND THE WORK WAS NOT PREFORMED . (WESTBORN CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH DEALERSHIP; RECALL 95V103003). *AK CONSUMER STATES THE BELT WIRES WERE CUT AND TAPED THAT THE RECALL HAD NOT BEEN DONE CORRECTLY. TECHNICIAN STATED THAT VEHICLE HAD NO BREAKS. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #803901 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saint Peters, MO

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR SOMTIMES STOPS WORKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE .

NHTSA complaint #981376 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sparta, WI 1 injured

SEAT BELTS

PASSENGER SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINT ENGAGED TOO TIGHTLY, CHOKING CHILD AT THE THROAT W/EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #980466 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sparta, WI 1 injured

SEAT BELTS

PASSENGER SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINT ENGAGED TOO TIGHTLY, CHOKING CHILD AT THE THROAT W/EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #980466 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Omaha, NE

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

FRONT PASSENGER SHOULDER/LAP BELT IS INOPERATIVE, MALE WON'T GO INTO FEMALE, DUE TO CHIPPED PLASTIC PARTICLES FALLING INTO LATCH MECHANISM. TT

NHTSA complaint #977750 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LAS Vegas, NV Crash 2 injured

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER S SIDE SEAT BELST FAILED, CAUSING INJURIES

NHTSA complaint #966186 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Alberdeen, MD

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

FRONT AND REAR SEATBELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN CARSEAT ALLOWING TOO MUCH SLACK IN SEATBELTS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #960091 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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