Front Seat Belt Retractor problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Venture

Five problems related to front seat belt retractor have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Venture. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2002

Consumer states that the rear seat belt will not stay fasten after being lock ed.

2 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 01/15/2001

Passenger's side seat belt does not work properly. Will not release from retractor to be used. Would get hung up in retractor mechanism.

3 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 11/01/1999

When it rains it goes into vehicle where dome light and electronic computer were mounted on the ceiling which may cause an electrical short. Also, on middle rear seat both seatbelts jammed and would not lock in place, which wont protect child in event of a crash. Dealer replaced passenger's side seatbelt, and fixed driver's rear seatbelt. Finally, rear middle window pin kept falling, which allowed the windows to stay open. Dealer fixed the problem 3 times, but on the fourth time, they replace the whole unit. Please provide further information.

4 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 05/21/1999

Driver's seat belt failed to retract.

5 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 07/09/1998

Seat belt retractor failed. Yh.


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