Seat Belt Related Problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

Table 1 shows seven common seat belt related problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt retractor (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt anchorage (eleven problems).


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

Seat belts on both sides fail to retract properly and continually get caught in the door lock mechanism, thus compromising the seat belt material's integrity.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Gen 3 seat belt released seat belt when I leaned over and hit it with my elbow. The car was parked at the time that it happened.   Read details...

The Seat Belt problem

The seatbelts in my car do not fasten properly. There is a gap, next to the clip, that it gets stuck in due to its bad design. For fear of failure, in the event of an accident, I am replacing all of them.   Read details...


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