Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Astro

Two problems related to front seat belt buckle assembly have been reported for the 1999 Chevrolet Astro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2004

This was the second failure of the drivers seat belt buckle to latch. Original failure was replaced by dealer under warranty.

2 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 01/10/2003

On three separate occasions now has the driver's seat belt has come unbuckled spontaneously while the vehicle was being driven. On one of the instances the vehicle had been driven over 100 miles with the belt buckled when it spontaneously retracted. Vehicle users are now noting "false positive" bucking, where they buckle the belt and then find that tugging on it indicates that it had not securely latched.


Other Seat Belt related problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Astro

Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems
2
Front Seat Belt Retractor problems
1
Front Seat Belt problems
1


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