Seat Belt Related Problems of the 1999 Dodge Stratus

Table 1 shows three common seat belt related problems of the 1999 Dodge Stratus. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt buckle assembly (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear seat belt (two problems).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Dodge Stratus


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 1999 Dodge Stratus

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

On both rear and one front seat belt the lock that holds the seat belt tight in case of an accicent had "fallen off". Making proper placement of a car seat nearly impossible. I have since had them replaced but still fear that others to whom don't know any different may have a unknown   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

Rear safety belts used to secure the child safety seat broke. Consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, and said they've never seen anything like that before. Consumer also called the manufacturer, but received no assistance. Consumer was told that the vehicle was out of warranty.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

While driving 25 mph driver was involved in a collision. Upon impact the front driver seat belt failed to retract. This caused the driver to sustain minor injuries, and was transported to the hospital by ambulance. Vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection.   Read details...


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