Table 1 shows four common seat belt related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet K1500. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt retractor (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt webbing (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Seat Belt Retractor problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Webbing problems | |
| Rear Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems |
Front/rear seat belt retractor are plastic. This causes the plastic retractor casing to split, cutting into the seat belts when pulling back and forth. The dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Read details...
Driver's side seat belt retractor housing has plastic opening. Friction from seat belt motion has caused the belt to wear through the opening's edge and cut a slot into the housing, and the belt itself has become frayed and catches in the opening. Contact me for a digital photo of belt and housing. Read details...
Consumer stated that there is a plastic piece that is cutting into the rear seat belt. Dealer notified. Ts Read details...