Front Seat Belt Retractor problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500

Six problems related to front seat belt retractor have been reported for the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 08/28/2007

Dash covering airbag's deteriorating, seatbelt doesn't rewind, seat back doesn't latch into a secure position. I wonder if the dash will explode on impact and will the shards of plastic cause further injury. During a sudden braking event will the seat back throw everybody in the vehicle into the dash if the seatbelts fail? no injuries yet. Can't afford all the repairs.

2 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2007

The contact owns a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500. The seat belt retractors will not release the seat belts on the driver and passenger sides. The mechanic advised the contact that the seat belt retractors were locked. However, the dealer refused to inspect the vehicle. The current and failure mileage were 145000.

3 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 11/11/2004

The front seat belts will not release from the retractor for more room. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

4 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Failure Date: 03/26/2004

Seat belt disengaged during a sudden stop to miss a deer.

5 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Both driver's side and passenger side seatbelts would not come out enough to be buckled. After being repaired, the driver side seatbelt will not retract. Dlr has not seen vehicle.

6 Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

The seat belts failed to come out of the retractor housing there was a related recall 01v119000, however the consumer's vehicle identification number was not included in the recall.


Other Seat Belt related problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500

Seat Belt problems
12
Front Seat Belt Retractor problems
6
Front Seat Belt problems
1


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