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1994 Dodge Spirit: seat belt won't latch or retract

5 of the 87 complaints about the 1994 Dodge Spirit describe seat belt won't latch or retract.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
6%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below

Seat belt won't latch or retract by model year

  • 1995
    1
  • 1994
    5
  • 1993
    2
  • 1991
    2
  • 1990
    1

What owners say

Filed Apr 5, 1999 · Seat belts · MN

Rear seat belt buckles will not release. Dealer/manufacturer contacted and new buckle was replaced at owner's expense. Problem reoccurred and still exists. Provide further information.

Filed Dec 7, 1998 · Brakes, Seat belts · LA · crash · 2 injuries

While driving the braking system malfunctioned, the pedal went to the floor and caused an accident. Also, the passenger's seatbelt did not retract and did not hold the occupant, causing the occupant to hit the windshield. Cause unknown. *ak.et.

Filed Jun 26, 1997 · Seat belts · OH · 1 injury

The passenger side seat belt retracts very tightly around the passenger in the front seat. Passenger reach up to release pressure of the belt and the belt took half of the passenger's finger tip off. There was a recall listed 94v‑023 for seat belt, but there have been many complaints on the seat belt consumer states. The passenger's side seat belt has always retracted tightly since original purchase dated.

Filed Mar 1, 1996 · Seat belts · AZ

Passenger's side automatic seat belt failure, passenger unable to latch seatbelt.

Filed May 16, 1995 · Acceleration, Body · CA

Passenger's seat belt retracts by itself/ tightens around person's neck.

Related recalls

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported February 8, 1994 · 200 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The safety belt anchors (buckle lock bars) do not meet the static load requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: in event of an accident, the seat belt assembly may fail, exposing the restrained occupants to a greater risk of injury.
Remedy
The traveling safety belt lock bar assemblies will be replaced on these vehicles.

Recall number 94V023000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1994 Dodge Spirit seat belt

Is seat belt won't latch or retract a common problem on the 1994 Dodge Spirit?

5 of 87 owner complaints about the 1994 Dodge Spirit (6%) mention seat belt won't latch or retract. The model year with the most reports is 1994.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Dodge Spirit?

There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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