Table 1 shows three common seat belt related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Impala. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt anchorage (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems |
The driver side seatbelt was inoperative. When seatbelt was extended outward, it would not retract. By assumption, consumer tested the belts by slamming on brakes, and they didn't retract. Ts consumer also removed the molding and found the recoil spring was protruding out of hole on the cover. Read details...
Seat belt failed. Read details...
Seat belt jammed in the buckle along the upper edge. Read details...