Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems of the 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan

Three problems related to front seat belt buckle assembly have been reported for the 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2001 Grand Caravan.

1 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 09/09/2001

Child seat cannot stay in rear bench seat belt due to the buckle release button unlatching. Button appears to be high up, releasing too easily.

2 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 03/25/2001

On at least 5 occasions, my the seatbelt holding my child's car seat in the second row captains chair has come undone. Luckily I check it before we go anywhere each time and have caught it. I'm not sure, but could this be a problem with the generation 3 seatbelts? if so, I do not feel my children are safe riding in these seatbelts and they should be fixed.

3 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Seat belt can be opened too easily, for instance a childs knee brushing against it can unlatch it. I have found the car seat unlatched a few times and thought it strange and then saw abc investgation into this problem which promtped me to write.


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