1994 Dodge Ram seat belts problems

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

owner complaints: 18
of this car's complaints: 4%
crashes: 4
recalls: 1

Which part fails

Front: buckle assembly
8
Front: anchorage
6
Front: retractor
2
Rear/other
1
Front: webbing
1
Front
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Dodge Ram seat belts problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1994 Dodge Ram 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 January 18, 1995 · 185,000 vehicles affected

What is wrong: The cinch bar component within the passenger side safety belt buckle assembly shatters causing the belt to release.
Risk: The passenger would not be properly restrained and could be injured in the event of a sudden stop or accident.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the cinch bar with a newly designed part.

Recall number 95V005000 · Recall details

Related investigations

Seat belt buckle failureOpened June 29, 1994, closed January 30, 1995

There is no summary currently available

EA94019

Seat beltOpened January 28, 1994, closed June 29, 1994

Chrysler is continuing its investigation of the subject buckle engagment. Upgraded to ea94-019.

PE94008

What 1994 Dodge Ram owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 28, 2000 · Airbags, Seat belts · MI · crash · 1 injury

While going 45-50 MPH went into a ditch,then hit building head-on. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy. Also, seatbelt did not retract enough to protect consumer. Not taken to dealer, mechanic said airbag sensor was in wrong place. Damage to vehicle $ 3800, consumer injured. Dodge co. Not contacted.

Filed Mar 31, 1999 · Seat belts, Seats · GA

The front seatbelts will not always release from the anchors. Which means we cannot always wear them, which is a violation of the law and is dangerous. The other complaint is, the middle and back seats rock back and forth, they do not seem to be locked in place.

Filed Apr 28, 1998 · Airbags, Electrical · WA · crash · 1 injury

No deployment of airbag during collision.

Filed Jul 10, 1997 · Seat belts · TX

Owner received a recall notice on his vehicle for the passenger's seat buckle. Owner took vehicle to dealer for repair. Dealer advised owner that the parts were on order . Owner contacted the dealer to see the status of the recall back order, and recieved no response. It has been six months . *ak.

Filed Jun 5, 1997 · Seat belts · TX

Buckle would not latch due to broken spring.

Filed Apr 29, 1997 · Seat belts · MA

Plastic seat belt sleeves deteriorated.

Filed Dec 4, 1996 · Seat belts · NY

Seat belt fail to restrain child safety seat, causing child safety seat to tip over when left turn was made.

Filed Aug 6, 1996 · Seat belts · IL

Passenger's shoulder belt comes across throat.

Filed Mar 25, 1996 · Seat belts · CO

The front seat belt bolts keep coming out, causing the seatbelts not to be used. Please describe.

Filed Nov 14, 1995 · Airbags, Seat belts · IL · 1 injury

Driver's seat belt did not secure driver during collision, causing driver injury.

Questions about the 1994 Dodge Ram seat belts

Does the 1994 Dodge Ram have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 18 complaints about the seat belts of the 1994 Dodge Ram, 4% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1994 Dodge Ram seat belts problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1994 Dodge Ram seat belts?

Yes, 1 recall: 95V005000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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

The Dodge Ram model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1994 (18 complaints), 1998 (15 complaints) and 1999 (15 complaints).