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1991 Dodge Grand Caravan seat belts problems

25 complaints (19% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints
25
of this car's complaints
19%
crashes
0
recalls
2

Which part fails

  • Front: anchorage
    13
  • Front: buckle assembly
    5
  • Front
    1

At what mileage

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Dodge Grand Caravan seat belts problems in other years

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Specific symptoms reported on the 1991 Dodge Grand 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 September 9, 1997 · 1,100,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. Covers on the solid stalk mounted seat belt buckles can become dislodged causing the release button to stick inside the cover. The buckle would then be only partially latched.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a cover retaining clip to the stalk mounted buckle cover to prevent dislocation of the buckle cover.

Recall number 97V148000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported September 9, 1997 · 1,100,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. The center rear seat, right outboard side, safety belt anchor hook can become unattached from the body anchor position.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the anchor hook retaining clip with a revised profile clip and a cover plate.

Recall number 97V149000 · Recall details

Related investigations

Safety belt anchorage failuresOpened April 10, 1997, closed December 23, 1997

There is no summary currently available

EA97005

Safety blt latch operationOpened January 25, 1996, closed June 28, 1996

There is no summary currently available

PE96008

What 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jan 16, 2001 · Seat belts · RI

Driver's side seatbelt will not stay buckled, inside of plastic came out with buckle.

Filed Apr 24, 2000 · Seat belts · MA

Driver's side belt buckle failed to latch properly. Had to insert latch into buckle on several occasions before it locked properly. Dealer was not contacted.

Filed Dec 22, 1999 · Seat belts · VA

Driver's side seat belt will not extend from the panel. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further informaton.

Filed Jul 21, 1998 · Seat belts · OH

Drivers side seatbelt would not unbuckle. Problem area is buckle housing mark press. *ak consumer was unable to unbuckle the seat belt, after an hour he went to the dealership and they were unable to unbuckle it so they advised him to cut it off, they could not cut it off due to liability reasons.

Filed Aug 13, 1997 · Seat belts · MN

Ea-97-005, the rear middle seatbelt achorage does not hook on when using the seatbelt. Won't protect the occupant if in an accident.

Filed Jul 16, 1997 · Seat belts · WA

Seat belt in middle rear becomes detached due to a faulty spring clip which snaps inside out. Owner is very concerned for his safety.

Filed Jul 8, 1997 · Seat belts · GA

Seat belt hook/floor anchor on the middle row/right side failed.

Filed Jul 8, 1997 · Seat belts · WI

Middle seat belt designed w/movable floor mount, allowing belt to occasionally fall off as it was being put on/taken off.

Filed Jun 6, 1997 · Seat belts · MN

While driving, the center seat, right seat belt anchorage release, when seat belt is in use.

Filed May 28, 1997 · Seat belts · TX

The floor anchor of the rear seat belt failed.

Questions about the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan seat belts

Does the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 25 complaints about the seat belts of the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan, 19% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan seat belts problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan seat belts?

Yes, 2 recalls: 97V148000, 97V149000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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

The Dodge Grand Caravan model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1992 (60 complaints), 1993 (44 complaints) and 1991 (25 complaints).

Other 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan problems

Brakes 34Transmission 17Fuel system 16Body 11Engine 9Electrical 6Lights 6Visibility 6Acceleration 2Suspension 2Tires 2Airbags 1Locks 1Seats 1Steering 1

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