UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATIONS AND OCCUPANT USAGE CONDITIONS, THE SAFETY BELTS CAN LOCKUP OR JAM IN THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR.
Safety risk
IF LOCKUP OCCURS, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PULL BELT OUT OFTHE RETRACTOR. THE OCCUPANT OF A SEAT WITH AN UNUSABLE SAFETY BELT ISSUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP ORACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE THE SAFETY BELTS IF THE LOCKUP OCCURS.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Seat belts
4
83,000 mi
Seat belts: front: anchorage
4
106,000 mi
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.
3
—
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
2
—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
2
—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
2
—
Tires
2
53,000 mi
Air bags
1
—
Electrical system
1
—
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
1
—
Power train: driveline: differential unit
1
—
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
1
—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
1
—
Vehicle speed control
1
—
Vehicle speed control: cables
1
—
Wheels
1
95,900 mi
The 1990 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 1992 model has 4 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.