Chevrolet C1500 owners have reported 21 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt anchorage (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt buckle assembly (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
While on a trip to tampa the seat belt would not come out and after much haggling with it to get it out, the seat belt wouldn't retract. Mr Read details...
Front lap belt on passenger side tightens on passenger so much that you have to remove belt every now and then and rebuckle to relieve the tension. Chevy dealer ordered 2 different belts, then said it is designed that way and charged us $141 and we still have the very same problem. Read details...
Driver's side and passenger's side seatbelts will lock up and will not release, causing seatbelts to become unusable. Cause unknown. Dealer notified. Read details...
The van I purchased has unacceptable seat belts on the rear bench. The lap belt portion of the seat belt rides too high. It rides up under the arm pits of a smaller person, rather than across the hip bones. I believe this is a safety hazard if we were ever involved in an accident with this vehicle. Read details...
The design of the passenger's seatbelt tightened too hard which caused small injuries to the passenger . The passenger cannot wear the seatbelt. Read details...