Integrated Child Seat Belt problems of the 1996 Chrysler Town & Country

Four problems related to integrated child seat belt have been reported for the 1996 Chrysler Town & Country. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Integrated Child Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/24/1997

Child built-in css; went to take child out & released button fail to work;harnes straps got tighter when trying to pull over child's head. Had to use scissors to free child out of seat. Will be taking vehicle to dealer.

2 Integrated Child Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 06/07/1997

The child was unable to be removed from the child seat because of the retractor malfunctioned and tightend on the child instead of releasing.

3 Integrated Child Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 04/26/1997

Integrated child safety seat not functional; straps would not pull out- both while child was, and was not in seat. Had to cut straps to release child.

4 Integrated Child Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 02/23/1997

Town and country lxi, 1996, css build in model, retractor locked in place around the child's neck and could not remove the restraint from the child, a clamp that disconnected the seat from vehicle.


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