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1991 Chevrolet Caprice: seat belt won't latch or retract

6 of the 129 complaints about the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice describe seat belt won't latch or retract.

owner complaints
6
of this car's complaints
5%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below

Seat belt won't latch or retract by model year

  • 1995
    2
  • 1994
    1
  • 1993
    3
  • 1992
    8
  • 1991
    6

What owners say

Filed Oct 29, 2003 · Seat belts · 154,000 miles · TN

Passenger front seat belt does not latch. Consumer has to use the middle buckle to fasten the driver's seat belt.

Filed Jun 1, 1998 · Seat belts · WA

Drivers seat belt won't buckle. The spring inside the the buckle that returns the release button doesn't work and the belt won't fasten.

Filed Oct 2, 1997 · Seat belts · IL

Seat belt failed.

Filed Jul 14, 1997 · Seat belts · NY

Driver's side seat belt latch broke, and that he had recall work done on problem, but problem reoccurred.owner is very concerned for his safety.

Filed Apr 26, 1996 · Seat belts · TX

Drivers seat belt failed to retract.

Filed Sep 11, 1995 · Seat belts · NM

Seat belt released from buckle due to tapping inside with solid object, causing unsecured passenger.

Related recalls

Seat beltsReported July 1, 1992 · 219,571 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The shoulder belt guide loop plastic covering may crack and expose the steel sub-plate.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the exposed steelsub-plate can cut the safety belt webbing resulting in increased possibilityand/or severity of injury to the affected seat occupant.
Remedy
Install new shoulder belt guide loops.

Recall number 92V094000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice seat belt

Is seat belt won't latch or retract a common problem on the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice?

6 of 129 owner complaints about the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (5%) mention seat belt won't latch or retract. The model year with the most reports is 1992.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice?

There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice

ABS 11Brake failure 9Fuel leak 7Sudden acceleration 7No deployment 6

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