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1997 Chrysler Sebring: seat belt won't latch or retract

6 of the 210 complaints about the 1997 Chrysler Sebring describe seat belt won't latch or retract.

owner complaints
6
of this car's complaints
3%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 2 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Seat belt won't latch or retract by model year

  • 2008
    1
  • 2007
    2
  • 2006
    3
  • 2004
    2
  • 2002
    1
  • 2001
    2
  • 2000
    4
  • 1999
    2
  • 1998
    3
  • 1997
    6
  • 1996
    4
  • 1995
    1

What owners say

Filed Sep 14, 2004 · Seat belts · 86,000 miles · PA

Driver's seat belt retractor failed to retract back into position. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak the driver seat belt didn't unlock. One would have to manually remove the seat belt out of the full retract position. *sc

Filed Jul 24, 2003 · Seat belts · 65,000 miles · VA

The driver's seat belt would not buckle. *jb *cb

Filed Jul 29, 2002 · Seat belts · AZ

Driver's and passenger's front seatbelt retractor is defective. Sometimes belt will fasten, and sometimes it won't come out of retractor. Please provide any further information.

Filed Aug 21, 2001 · Seat belts · IL

Driver's seat belt does not release from retracting mechanism ,causing seat belt to become inoperable. Please give any further details.

Filed Jun 1, 2001 · Seat belts · NY

Driver's side seat belt fails to retract into its original position when belt is pulled out. Dealership is not willing to repair this defect under any warranty. Please provide any additional information/attachments.

Filed Jul 12, 2000 · Seat belts · FL

Ratchet mechanism within the passenger side new designed seatbelt has failed, causing seatbelt to be inoperative. Seatbelt comes from the actual seat.

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Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1997 Chrysler Sebring seat belt

Is seat belt won't latch or retract a common problem on the 1997 Chrysler Sebring?

6 of 210 owner complaints about the 1997 Chrysler Sebring (3%) mention seat belt won't latch or retract. The model year with the most reports is 1997.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1997 Chrysler Sebring?

There are 0 recalls and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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