1993 JEEP CHEROKEE Seat Belts Problems

19 complaints about Seat Belts

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All Seat Belts Complaints (19)

Sep 13, 2007

DRIVER SEAT BELT (FEMALE CONNECTOR) NO LONGER WORKS. SHOULDN'T THESE OUTLIVE THE VEHICLE ITSELF? *TR

Aug 24, 2004

DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT HARNESS STRAP WILL LOCK INTO PLACE. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC ADVISED CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR REPAIRS. *AK

Mar 9, 2001

GAS INDICATOR FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY. *AK DOORS WOULD NOT CLOSE PROPERLY BECAUSE DOOR SHEET METAL WELDS BROKE. SEAT BELTS WERE NOT LONG ENOUGH FOR FULL SIZE ADULTS. *YH

Jan 10, 2001

DRIVER'S RESTRAINTS RELEASE ON THEIR OWN, CAUSING DRIVER TO BE UNRESTRAINED. MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK

Jan 9, 2001

BUCKLE ON DRIVER'S LAP AND SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT LOCK INTO LATCH MECHANISM,CAUSING SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jan 8, 2001

SEAT BELT BROKE DURING AN ACCIDENT, THE OCCUPANT SUSTAINED A BROKEN RIGHT FEMUR AND LEFT HAND. NLM

Jan 8, 2001

SEAT BELT BROKE DURING AN ACCIDENT, THE OCCUPANT SUSTAINED A BROKEN RIGHT FEMUR AND LEFT HAND. NLM

Apr 19, 2000

WHILE DRIVING LATCH ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RELEASED FROM THE LOCKING MECHANISM, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK *ML

Jan 10, 2000

SEATBELT BUCKLE IS DEFECTIVE. BUCKLE MAY SEEM AS THOUGH IT IS LOCKED. BUT WITH MOVEMENT, BUCKLE BECOMES UNLOCKED AND WILL NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER. *AK

Dec 30, 1999

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED AND WOULD NOT LATCH. MJS

Jun 9, 1998

THE SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOES NOT STAY LATCHED. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK

Aug 7, 1997

SAFETY SEAT BELT ON DRIVERS SIDE WORKS IMPROPERLY (GETS CAUGHT IN THE DOOR).

Jul 29, 1997

DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT SPRING BROKE.

Dec 14, 1995

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, SEAT BELT BUCKLE BECOMES UNLATCH. TT

Jul 21, 1995

PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, SEAT BELT WILL UNLATCH BY ITSELF. TT

Jul 10, 1995

SEAT BELT WILL NOT RELEASE ON PASSENGER. *AK

Feb 10, 1995

REAR SEAT BELT ON DRIVERS SIDE LOCKED INTO PLACE AND TIGHTEN AROUND DAUGHTER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. PLEASE DESCRIBE OTHER PROBLEMS.

Feb 10, 1995

REAR SEAT BELT ON DRIVERS SIDE LOCKED INTO PLACE AND TIGHTEN AROUND DAUGHTER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. PLEASE DESCRIBE OTHER PROBLEMS.

Jan 5, 1995 Crash

SHOULDER HARNESS DID NOT TIGHTEN UP UPON IMPACT AS INTENDED; VEHICLE REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT SUDDENLY SLOWED DOWN. TT