Seat Belt Problems of Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox owners have reported 90 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (88 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear seat belt (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Chevrolet Equinox

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seat Belt problems
88
Rear Seat Belt problems
1
Front Seat Belt problems
1

Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Chevrolet Equinox

The Seat Belt problem

While driving and turning on a flashing yellow arrow, I was hit by a truck and upon impact, my seatbelt came unbuckled and my body was thrusted into the dash, my left knee took the impact from next to the steering wheel and my thigh was slammed into the steering wheel.   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

When unbuckling the rear passenger seat belt my grandson somehow got it around his waist. It retracted so quickly that we could not free him from it. As we would pull on it to try to give him breathing room, it would pull tighter. He was becoming unable to speak & breathe.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. The driver's seat belt fastener no longer locks in place. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure, but ordered the part for the repair. The seat belt was repaired on January 3, 2008.   Read details...




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