1990 Dodge Caravan seat belts problems

23 complaints (8% of all complaints for this car). 4 crashes reported.

owner complaints: 23
of this car's complaints: 8%
crashes: 4
recalls: 1

Which part fails

Front: retractor
8
Front: buckle assembly
5
Front: anchorage
4
Front
3
Rear/other
2
Front: webbing
2

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Dodge Caravan seat belts problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1990 Dodge Caravan seat belts

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Seat belt 5

Related recalls

Seat belts: front: buckle assemblyReported April 10, 1991 · 640,000 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Inboard front seat belt buckle assembly straps can suffer fatigue failure of the strap near its anchor position.
Risk: Fatigue failure of safety belts in a sudden stop oraccident condition results in increased likelihood of injury to seat occupant.
Remedy: Replace fatigued straps or retrofit straps with a reinforcement plate and removal of an antirotation tab to prevent fatigue failure.

Recall number 91V053000 · Recall details

Related investigations

Rear seat anchoragesOpened February 23, 1995, closed July 7, 1995

There is no summary currently available

PE95014

Seat belt buckle failureOpened January 4, 1991, closed May 1, 1991

There is no summary currently available

PE91026

What 1990 Dodge Caravan owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed May 16, 2003 · Seat belts · WI

The consumer believes the vehicle's seat belts were not properly designed for a person 5'4". The dealer was notified.

Filed Apr 28, 2000 · Seat belts · NJ

Driver seat belt does not extend from the retracting mechanism, causing the seat belt to become inoperable. Please give any further details.

Filed Nov 18, 1998 · Seat belts · TX · crash · 1 injury

Consumer was in a rear and front end accident, the driver's restraint belt did not restrain properly, consumer hit head on the roof of the vehicle. Dealer has been contacted.

Filed Oct 30, 1997 · Brakes, Seat belts · NV

The buckles in the front seat of the van are cracked. *ak consumer states that the dealer refused to replace the seat belts. The calipers have deep grooves, probably caused from the guides wearing into them, the knuckles, guides, and calipers had to be replaced due to causing brake pad failure. Tires had been rotated, however still had bad tread wear, no specific tire information was given.

Filed Sep 24, 1996 · Seat belts · KS · crash · 1 injury

The consumer had an accident and seat belt didn't retract. *ak consumer prior to accident had recall repairs 91v053 regarding seat belt buckles.

Filed Sep 24, 1996 · Seat belts · OR · crash · 1 injury

Consumer states that her seat belt did not secure her in an accident, causing her to hit the steering wheel and also the dash.

Filed Jul 26, 1996 · Seat belts · OH

At times when you buckle the passenger side sit belt it is constrictive. Please describe details.

Filed May 24, 1996 · Fuel system, Seat belts · CA

Seat belts failed.

Filed May 17, 1996 · Seat belts · MI

The drivers/front passenger and the rear seat outer seabelts do not latch properly. Please desribe.

Filed Apr 26, 1996 · Seat belts · KY

The dealership has nformed her they have no more parts available because she waited too long to get her recall to be fixed 91v053000.

Questions about the 1990 Dodge Caravan seat belts

Does the 1990 Dodge Caravan have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 23 complaints about the seat belts of the 1990 Dodge Caravan, 8% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1990 Dodge Caravan seat belts problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1990 Dodge Caravan seat belts?

Yes, 1 recall: 91V053000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

What year does the Dodge Caravan have the most seat belts problems?

The Dodge Caravan model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1992 (176 complaints), 1993 (113 complaints) and 1991 (89 complaints).