Chevrolet Corvette owners have reported 84 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (40 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt retractor (22 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The passenger seat belt locks and pins the passenger down. It will not release unless it’s released from the release button. If there’s an accident, my passenger would be seriously injured. Read details...
The contact owns a 1987 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing the same failures as listed in NHTSA campaign number: 091v14300 (seat belts). The contact stated that the front driver side seat belt was jammed in the retractor and could not be unfastened. Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. When the seat belt locks during driving, it will not release. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 25,000. Updated 9/3/09 updated 09/03/09. Read details...
Defect #1: brakes stick closed at random times. Seems related to engine rpm and to deceleration. Defect #2: drivers side seat belt & harness will not extend at random intervals. Inertia reel appears to lock several times as the belt is deployed. Read details...
On occassion the driver's seat belt has stuck in a locked position such that you cannot pull it out and secure it. Also, the passenger side has tangled and not retracted properly. I had received a recall notice number 00034. Read details...