Seat Belt Related Problems of the 1997 Buick Century

Table 1 shows five common seat belt related problems of the 1997 Buick Century. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt retractor (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear seat belt (three problems).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Buick Century


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 1997 Buick Century

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

The front passenger's side seat belt retracts after clicking the seat belt in to stay connection. The passenger would hold the seat belt retractor. This caused the seat belt to tighten. The consumer took the vehicle to dealer for inspection, and the mechanic told the consumer that the seat belt was   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

Both rear passenger and driver side seat belts are inoperative. Consumer is unable to pull out the seat belts. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic informed the driver that both seat belt retractors needed to be replaced. Please provide further details.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

Consumer stated both seat belts in the front would not latch.   Read details...


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