Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Table 1 shows three common seat belt related problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Mitsubishi Galant

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems	1
Seat Belt problems	1
Front Seat Belt Retractor problems	1

Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem #1

While traveling about 35mph on a side street another vehicle veered in front of consumer's vehicle, and she hit vehicle head-on. Upon impact, driver's side seat belt broke, and airbags didn't go off. Dealership was aware of problem.

Seat Belt problem #2

Driver's seatbelt became detached from side of vehicle, was replaced under warranty.

Front Seat Belt Retractor problem #3

I ran into a center divider onthe highway and my airbags didn't deploy and seatbelt did not lock. Crash caused by loss of vehicle control.

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