1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 seat belts problems

10 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 10
of this car's complaints: 3%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Front
3
Front: retractor
2
Front: anchorage
2
Rear/other
1
Front: webbing
1
Front: buckle assembly
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 seat belts problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 29, 2007 · Seat belts · 1,000 miles · CA

The driver's seatbelt appears to be fastened but will unlatch without reason and at any time. This has happened numerous times while driving.

Filed Nov 27, 2005 · Seat belts · 122,000 miles · NC

Driver's side seat belt retractor housing has plastic opening. Friction from seat belt motion has caused the belt to wear through the opening's edge and cut a slot into the housing, and the belt itself has become frayed and catches in the opening. Contact me for a digital photo of belt and housing.

Filed Mar 19, 2004 · Seat belts · 2,021 miles · TN

Front/rear seat belt retractor are plastic. This causes the plastic retractor casing to split, cutting into the seat belts when pulling back and forth. The dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

Filed Jun 1, 2003 · Seat belts · NJ

The passenger side seat belt had to be replaced. The belt was being replaced because it would not come out from the bottom mechanism. My mechanic told me that this is a common problem with chevys.

Filed Nov 5, 2002 · Seat belts · TN

Consumer stated that there is a plastic piece that is cutting into the rear seat belt. Dealer notified. Ts

Filed Oct 11, 2001 · Seat belts · SC

Front lap belt on passenger side tightens on passenger so much that you have to remove belt every now and then and rebuckle to relieve the tension. Chevy dealer ordered 2 different belts, then said it is designed that way and charged us $141 and we still have the very same problem. Dealer is not able to fix problem.

Filed Sep 8, 1999 · Seat belts · CA

Passenger seat belt would twist, making it unable to advance.

Filed Jun 22, 1999 · Seat belts · MN

Front lap belt on passenger's side tightens on passenger so much that seatbelt has to be taken off. Dealer is not able to fix it.

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Seat belts · CA

Seatbelt failed.

Filed Aug 7, 1998 · Body, Seat belts · DC

Third door is not solid and creaking/pooping every day. Also, driver's side plastic housing where the seat belt adjuster is bolted into, makes excessive noise when going over bumps in the road.

Questions about the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 seat belts

Does the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the seat belts of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 3% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 seat belts problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 seat belts?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have the most seat belts problems?

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 model years with the most seat belts complaints are 2014 (51 complaints), 2007 (26 complaints) and 2015 (22 complaints).