Seat Belt Problems of GMC Sierra

GMC Sierra owners have reported 68 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt retractor (14 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of GMC Sierra

The Seat Belt problem

The contact owned a 2017 GMC Sierra denali. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, he briefly fell asleep. As a result, the vehicle left the roadway and collided with the exit median, coming to a complete stop after careening into a side ditch.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

I have a problem with the right side seatbelt on my 2001 GMC Sierra pickup for the third time since I bought the truck the seat belt stoped working it pulls tight in the seat making itunuseable without warning my wife was in southdakota with her daughter and it tightened up they had to finish the   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Vehicle was involved in a rear end collision, driver's seat belt failed to operate, casusing driver to hit front windshield, and propelled driver onto passenger's side of vehicle. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified at this time. Consumer also states the airbags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

Passenger front seat belt locks where passenger is not able to move at all. The other seat belts do not do this. Due to law with using seat belts at all times this is a problem is an accident happens. Plus, passenger is uncomfortable when traveling long distances being stuck in on position and not   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Seatbelt unlatches without driver effort- several instances gm states this is an "out-of pocket" repair.   Read details...




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