Three problems related to rear seat belt have been reported for the 2001 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Honda Accord based on all problems reported for the 2001 Accord.
1) the rear seat belt fails after driving for a while 2) the seat belt cannot be pulled out anymore; thus it will take in the seat belt slowly and the passenger is locked on the seat tighter and tighter. 3) it need to un-buckle the seat belt and return all the belts to the cartridge, and re-buckle again.
The rear seat belts are retractable. However, consumer does not have the ability to move them. The belts do not give at all. Dealer maintains the seat belts are not defective.
For tall/large passengers, rear seatbelts lock up and rachet tighter and tighter with accelleration , causing pain and restricktion of movement. Dealer states problem known but no fix available. Problem with auto child seat adjustment. I reported this problem over year ago, can not find complaint in system.