Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Eight problems related to front seat belt anchorage have been reported for the 1997 Buick Park Avenue. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Failure Date: 08/20/2001

The part in front of the retractor on the passenger seat belt is defective, consumer states it will not move out of the main roller.

2 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2001

No summary listed for abov evehicle.

3 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1999

Consumer told of manufacture service bulletin # 9908-50-013 for the replacement of front seat belts, local dealer replaced passenger belt but is reluctant to replaced driver side belt, the driver side belt is folding and jamming. Yh.

4 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Failure Date: 11/01/1999

Ea00002, driver's and passenger's seat belts malfunctioned, causing the seat belts to twist, which wont properly protect the occupants in event of a crash. Consumer have taken this problem to the dealer 12 times. Dealer says as long as the belt retracts they will not replace it. . Et.

5 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1998

Driver's and passenger's seat belts malfunctioned which may not protect the occupant in event of a crash. Dealer replaced seatbelts 5 times. Please provide further information.

6 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1997

Seat belt retractor failed.

7 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Shoulder belts do not work properly for a big person, but works fine for a smaller person. Manufacturer has been contacted.

8 Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Seat belts jammed. Nlm.


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