12 of the
28 complaints about the 1992 Pontiac Lemans are about the
seat belts — 43% of everything
reported for this model year.
F
12
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Seat Belts
866.7%
Webbing
216.7%
Anchorage
18.3%
Retractor
18.3%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Gladwin, MI
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
HEATER BLOWER SWITCH FAILURE. REPLACED SWITCH THREE TIMES, EACH TIME THE SWITCH MELTED AND BECAME INOPERATIVE. THE LAST TIME IT WAS REPLACED THE WIRING TO WHICH THE SWITCH IS CONNECTED ALSO MELTED. IN REGARDS TO THE DRIVERS SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT, IT FAILS TO RETRACT. THIS ONLY OCCURRED ONCE AND HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED.
NHTSA complaint #715240 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Franklin, VA
SEAT BELTS
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER RESTRAINTS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED THREE TIMES, RECALL WORK PERFORMED HOWEVER CONTINUES TO FAIL.
NHTSA complaint #533409 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rockingham, NC
SEAT BELTS
DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE SEAT BEL IS DO NOT RESTRAIN OCCUPANTS WHILE DRIVING, SEATBELTS WILL COME LOOSE. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. DEALERS CANNOT CORRECT PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #827793 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Vassar, MI
SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED, LOCKED UP.
NHTSA complaint #525133 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Elkhart, IN
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
AUTOMATIC RESTRAINING SYSTEM FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #488684 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.