2005 Chevrolet Colorado: seat belt won't latch or retract

Filed Jul 2, 2014 · Airbags, Seat belts · 65,879 miles · NM · crash · 1 injury

Airbag failed to deploy and seatbelt restraint failed in head-on collision with telephone pole. Data event recorder/airbag controller p/n 15106281, service #12249529, s/n as6281k150131nen was inspected and found to be non-functional by bill rehm traffic accident investigator. Several attempts were made by mr. Rehm and representatives of bosch, manufacturer of the data retrieval software and hardware. They were unable to get any output from the unit and determined that the unit was defective from the manufacturer deltron. [xxx] credentials include: member of the albuquerque police department fatal traffic crash unit, auto theft, narcotics unit and internal affairs. 1995 graduate fbi national academy nm state representative- district 31 january 2006 present (8 years 7 months) traffic crash reconstructionist b. R. And associates 1994 present (20 years) p. O. Box 14768 albuquerque, nm 98191 injuries - concussion, crushed chest trauma. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Filed Feb 22, 2014 · Airbags · 125,000 miles · VA

The wire for the seatbelt pretensioner airbag sensor broke, causing the sensor to stop communicating with the airbag system.

Filed Aug 30, 2012 · Electrical · 79,300 miles · PA

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. The contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnose that the extended cab driver side rear door wiring harness that included the radio speaker, seat belt, and air bag wires was broken. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 79,300 and the current mileage was 79,400.

Filed May 9, 2012 · Airbags, Seat belts · 45,000 miles · MA

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. The contact noticed the air bag light illuminated on the instrument panel. Whenever the front driver seat was occupied and the seat belt was not engaged, the fasten seat belt warning indicator failed to chime. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and they informed the contact that the air bag and seat belt pre tensioner needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. Updated 06/26/12

Filed Sep 21, 2010 · Seat belts · 87,000 miles · NC · crash · 1 injury

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado extreme ls. The contacts husband was driving when he hit a deer on the front passenger side. The seat belt harness came out of the floor causing the passenger to hit the dashboard. The vehicle was traveling 65 MPH at the time of the collision. The passenger had several bulging disc in the neck and back along with injuries to her hip. The contact was still getting treatment for several injuries as a result of the failure. The fire and rescue team informed her that the seat belt harness detached during the crash. The vehicle was destroyed but had not been inspected. The failure and current mileages were 87000. Updated 01/13/11*lj the consumer stated the shoulder harness ripped retractor out of the floor board. The seat belt retractor failed to secure her and as a result, she suffered severe injuries. Updated 03/31/11

Filed Aug 20, 2010 · Seat belts · 9,000 miles · NC · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. While traveling 65 MPH the contact hit a deer on the front passenger side of the vehicle. The seat belt failed to restrain the contact and she sustained injuries to her back and neck. A police report was available. The vehicle was towed to a local mechanic where the contact was informed that the seat belt did not restrain her due to an inaccurate seat belt sensor. The vehicle was repaired. The current and failure mileage was 9,000. Updated 12/7/10 *cn updated evoq 04/26/11 updated 09/13/11 updated 07/12/12. *jb the consumer has since sold the vehicle. Updated 07/30/12.

Filed Oct 6, 2006 · Airbags, Seat belts · OH · crash

2005 chev colorado. Truck 4x4 wet roads, came around curve 35 MPH lost control front end went into hillside. Air bag did not deploy! Truck then rolled over smashing driver side door and roof. Seat belt broke. Roof caved in and bed.

Filed Feb 17, 2006 · Seat belts · 1,000 miles · AZ

Dt*: the contact stated the passenger's side seat belt continuously retracts. The vehicle has been to the dealership, the seatbelt was replaced. This has not fixed the problem. The manufacturer has been alerted.