When the consumer attempted to exit the vehicle the front seat belt buckle failed to release. The consumer was forced to cut the seat belt in order to exit the truck. *jb *cb
1994 Dodge Dakota seat belts problems
11 complaints (7% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 11
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Front: buckle assembly5
- Front: retractor3
- Front: anchorage1
- Front1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Dodge Dakota seat belts problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1994 Dodge Dakota seat belts
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1994 Dodge Dakota owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
When the consumer stopped the vehicle, the driver side seat belt came apart.
Front passenger seat belt buckle release button failed to operate, will not disconnect the latch. Child had to twist out of the seat belt to get free. Manufacturer was notified, and unwilling to assist. Stated that vehicle was out of its warranty, and not cover under a recall. Provide any further details.
Had child in rear middle/rear facing when brakes were applied, and plastic lap buckle broke and released lap belt. Child seat not restrained. Came forward with child in it and hit dashboard. Had contacted dealership, informed consumer that seat belts only warranty up to 3,000 miles.
While driving in town, traveling 15mph was hit atan intersection broadside which caused consumer's vehicle to run into a light pole head-on. Upon impact, driver's side airbag didn't deploy, nor did seat belt lock in place.
Seat belts failed to retract fully.
Seat belts do not work. Consumer is afraid if in an accident they will not hold him. Retract mechanism for seat belts not strong enough to retract the seat belt when removed. * ak
Violent deployment of airbag, causing burn injuries.
Seat belt retractor fails to operate properly.
The plastic protective housing on seat belt locking /unlocking mechanism broke and fell off, belt would bot release/unlock.
Questions about the 1994 Dodge Dakota seat belts
Does the 1994 Dodge Dakota have seat belts problems?
Owners have filed 11 complaints about the seat belts of the 1994 Dodge Dakota, 7% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1994 Dodge Dakota seat belts problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1994 Dodge Dakota seat belts?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Dodge Dakota have the most seat belts problems?
The Dodge Dakota model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1995 (25 complaints), 1998 (20 complaints) and 1996 (12 complaints).
Other 1994 Dodge Dakota problems
Transmission 25Brakes 24Electrical 23Airbags 22Steering 20Fuel system 15Engine 14Seats 11Suspension 9Body 7Acceleration 6Lights 5Tires 5Visibility 4Wheels 4Locks 1
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