Seat Belt Related Problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Table 1 shows one common seat belt related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seat Belt problems
1

Seat Belt problem

The contact owns a 1997 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact was driving 30 mph when the contact drover over black ice and slid off the road. The contact sideswiped two trees before crashing head on into another tree. The air bags deployed yet the seat belt detached from the lock and the entire unit that held the seatbelt in place was fractured. The contact sustained severe burns and a broken nose as a result. A police report was available. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a salvage lot. The VIN was unavailable. The failure and current mileage was 132,000.


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