Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly Problems of Dodge RAM

Dodge RAM owners have reported 5 problems related to front seat belt buckle assembly (under the seat belt category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem of the 1996 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 07/04/2002

The vehicle was involved in a collision. The passenger side safety belt had come unbuckled when the collision occurred. The consumer was traveling down the road at approxiamately 30 mph with his/her daughter buckled in her child restraint seat on the passenger side. A young man was backing out of a driveway claiming he didn't see the vehicle and impacted the passenger side. Upon impact, the passenger belt had unbuckled, putting the daughter and her seat to the floorboard.

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2 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem of the 1998 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 08/10/1999

Passenger seat belt buckle is broken and cracked.

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3 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem of the 1996 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 04/07/1997

Ongoing problem with driver shoulder belt continuing to tighten upon driver while driving. Driver would have to unlatch belt buckle to get it to release itself. But, problem kept reoccurring. Also, driver's seat moves whenever brakes are applied in a sudden / emergency situation or when jerking the seat back and forth. Dealer refused to repair because vehicle was out of its warranty, and not covered under a manufacturer's recall.

4 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem of the 1999 Dodge RAM

Rear bench seat belt buckles on passenger and driver sides are coming out from seat about 5-6 inches, and middle seat buckle was sitting out about a foot which caused belt to sit to high up, and not providing any support. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer stated normal operation. Please provide any further details.

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5 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem of the 2001 Dodge RAM

Restraints in all four seats are inoperable and will not lock. Please provide further information.

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