Vehicle came down on a decline in snow, went into a ditch. The driver turned completely sideways, and hit the drivers side window, and ended up facing the backseat. Dealer said nothing wrong with the seat belts. There is now a recall on the seat belts.
1993 Dodge Caravan seat belts complaints
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Seat belt clip failed prior to recall 97v‑149. Previously, vehicle was also recalled for liftgate rear latch failure 95i-001.005.
The driver's seat belt broke, causing the driver's side belt to be inoperative which does not protect the occupant in event of an accident.
Driver's side seat belt does not fit tightly into the seat belt holder. Driver does not hear the click to indicate tha tit is properly secured.
On pasenger's side middle seat, the clamping device at end of belt disengages from the floor anchor. This happens fairly frequently.
Drivers seat belt stuck.
Right restraint on the middle bench clip comes detached from the floor anchor. Dealer has been contacted .
Rear sea tbelt latch, where the seat belt attaches to the vehicle, will not stay attached.
The seat belt hook in the right side in the middle of the vehicle disengages from the metal floor anchor. The spring clip is not broken, but does not remain in position.
In the rear of van, in middle seat, seat belt has retracted back; can not pull out & buckle; latch will not release. Have not taken to dealer yet, but will do so.
Floor mounted seat belt detaches from the frame. This is relative due to the design for multiple locations.
Center seat, right side safety belt anchorage releases frequently when the belt is in use.
Ea97-005, safet belt anchorage failure, safety.
Center seat/right side safety belt anchorage releases when belt is in use.
Seat belt that attaches to the floor comes undone all the time. Consumer states that can be riding along after fastening the seat belt, it comes undone (ea 97-005).
Ea97-005, safety belt anchorage failure. Safety belt anchorage releases frequently when belt is in use. Vehicle purchased in october of 1992. The spring clip is not broken. A dealer has looked at vehicle.
Ea97-005, safety belt anchorage failure. Safety belt anchorage releases frequently when belt is in use. Vehicle was purchased in may of 93. The spring clip is not broken. Dealer has not looked at problem.
A few times when son sat in the middle seat, the seat belt would become disconnected at the bottom or unhooked (ea 97-005).
The center seat/right side seat belt anchorage releases when trying to put on belt.
The rear middle right side seatbelt anchorage comes loose, preventing protection for occupant in an accident.
Owner said that the middle seat belt unhooks from the floor attachment.
The right middle seat belt comes detached from the floor from time to time.(ea-97-005).
Owner states that seat belt latch is defective and that the spring clip becomes loose. Owner further notes that dealer fixed problem but it returned.
The anchor on floor would unexpectedly detach when in use.
Ea97-005, the vehicle rear center seat/right side seat belt comes undone when using the seat belt which can prevent from protecting the occupant when in an accident.
While driving the center seat/right side seat belt anchorage releases when belt is in use. Please provide details.
The seat belt in the middle row does not stay attached to the floor.
The seat belt on the right in the middle of the vehicle, the hook disengages from the metal floor anchor, causing the seat belt to become inoperative. Consumer states that the spring clip is not broken. The vehicle has not been taken into the dealer for this problem.
Middle right side safety belt, where it attaches to floor, releases frequently while belt is in use. No injuries, chrysler has promised to correct problem. Owner will include VIN.
Owner states that while driving the middle rear seat belt latch came loose. Owner had to stop vehicle to relatch. Owner further notes that spring clip area is faulty. Investigation no. Ea-97-005.
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