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1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass seat belts problems

12 complaints (12% of all complaints for this car). 2 crashes reported.

owner complaints
12
of this car's complaints
12%
crashes
2
recalls
2

Which part fails

  • Front: buckle assembly
    5
  • Front: anchorage
    4
  • Front: retractor
    2
  • Front: webbing
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Oldsmobile Cutlass seat belts problems in other years

199019911992199319941995199619971998

Specific symptoms reported on the 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass seat belts

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Seat belt 6

Related recalls

Seat beltsReported October 2, 1991 · 412,792 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front shoulder safety belt webbing may separate at front belt upper guide loops on either side of the front seat.
Risk
Webbing separation could occur without prior warning andincrease the risk of injury to belted front outboard occupants in a high energycrash.
Remedy
Install a controlled rotation bracket on driver and passenger side front seat belt guide loops.

Recall number 91V005000 · Recall details

Seat beltsReported March 14, 1990 · 673,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front shoulder belt guide loop attachment fastener may pull through door mounted anchor plate.
Risk
Seat belt may not sustain loads required by fmvss 210, and in a vehicle accident, the seat belt may not properly restrain a passenger, resulting in increased risk of greater injury to an occupant.
Remedy
Replace front shoulder belt guide loop attachment nuts and install new guide cover.

Recall number 90V054000 · Recall details

What 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 4, 2001 · Body, Seat belts · VT

Driver's side door is starting to crack where restraint harness is mounted. Dealer has inspected vehicle.*ak consumer was informed of recall 90v054 and went to have work done, however dealer stated the cracking where seat belt mount is located was not included in recall.

Filed Sep 26, 2000 · Seat belts · CA

Rear seat belts will not release from retracting mechanism, causing seat belts to become inoperable. Please give any further details.

Filed Feb 11, 1998 · Seat belts · CA

Seat belts failed.

Filed Jul 8, 1997 · Seat belts · OH

Seat belt failed.

Filed Oct 2, 1996 · Seat belts · OK

Driver's side seat belt latch cover popped off, exposing the inside of the latch mechanism.

Filed Dec 29, 1995 · Seat belts · CA

Recall realated, 95v173000, interior restraint, no part available call oct 1995, wait until feb. 96. Tt

Filed Dec 7, 1995 · Seat belts · OK · crash · 2 injuries

The front seat belts didn't lock. Accident on nov. 9. Please describe. Tt

Filed Nov 6, 1995 · Body, Brakes · CA

Driver and passgener seat belt and rear back seat do not retract. Tt automatic door locks failed, left door lock switch overheats. Defective radio, cd player inoperative, rear speakers have poor clarity. Alarm inoperable. Dimmer switch misaligned, tail lens misaligned, high beam lamp inoperable, turn signal lamp broken, center brake light inoperable, turn signal transmitters inoperable, turn signal would not blink. Timing cover seal leak, oil fiter defective, engine stalls, oil light illuminates, water pump failed, harmonic balancer came apart, cover gasket replaced. Power steering hose leak, steering wheel noisy while making turns. Electrical problems: defective ecu, defective ignition, battery failed, and alternator failed. Glove compartment lock sticks, left front seat buckle broke, button fell off, harness would not retract for left or right. Dash separated. Passenger seat would not move smoothly. Trunk lock defective. Driver door molding loose, door trim loose, pull strap not secure. Exhaust pipe bracket and hanger too close causing noise. Fuel gauge reads low fuel when half tank full. Grinding brakes, power brake booster binds, front rotor replaced, brake fluid leak. Multiple problems with AC and heater. Park brake came apart. Tire wear. Sunroof inoperable. Transmission slips. Window switch defective.

Filed Sep 27, 1995 · Seat belts · OK

Drivers seat belt buckle broke.

Filed Jul 20, 1995 · Seat belts · MI

Seat belt failure, shoulder belt will not lock. Tt

Questions about the 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass seat belts

Does the 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 12 complaints about the seat belts of the 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 12% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass seat belts problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass seat belts?

Yes, 2 recalls: 91V005000, 90V054000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

What year does the Oldsmobile Cutlass have the most seat belts problems?

The Oldsmobile Cutlass model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1991 (26 complaints), 1992 (15 complaints) and 1990 (12 complaints).

Other 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass problems

Brakes 51Electrical 9Body 8Engine 7Acceleration 6Fuel system 5Lights 5Seats 3Transmission 3Steering 2Suspension 2Tires 2Wheels 2Locks 1Visibility 1

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