Tl*the contact owns a 2001 nissan frontier. The contact stated that the seat belt on the driver side locked up and would no longer retract. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. The current and failure mileages were approximately 138,000.
2001 Nissan Frontier: seat belt won't latch or retract
5 of the 134 complaints about the 2001 Nissan Frontier describe seat belt won't latch or retract.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 3 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Seat belt won't latch or retract by model year
- 20201
- 20141
- 20131
- 20121
- 20112
- 20081
- 20071
- 20063
- 20022
- 20015
- 20002
- 19991
- 19984
What owners say
The passenger seat belt is locked in the stoded position and can not be used. This was not detected as I usually drive alone and the drivers belts work fine.
Catch for front drivers seatbelt failed. Catch cracked and would not lock.
While traveling about 55mph on highway, driver's side seat belt will not retract, and airbag light will appear on dashbord, dealership is aware of problem.*ak consumer mentions that a crash occurred where the vehicle was totalled and there was an injury, however does not give any specific details of this accident.
Clip on seat belt that keeps seat from retracting down in holder fell off. Consumer is using a safety pin in place of the button clip. Dealer has been tyring to order the seat belt from april to august. Dealer has no idea when seat belt will be off back order. By law whole seat belt has to be ordered. Dealer is unable to use any replacement pieces and part when it comes to a safety item. Please the VIN# and mileage to form.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2001 Nissan Frontier seat belt
Is seat belt won't latch or retract a common problem on the 2001 Nissan Frontier?
5 of 134 owner complaints about the 2001 Nissan Frontier (4%) mention seat belt won't latch or retract. The model year with the most reports is 2001.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2001 Nissan Frontier?
There are 0 recalls and 3 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2001 Nissan Frontier
Check engine light 10ABS 7Fire or smoke 6Fuel leak 6Fuel pump 6
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