Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems of the 1996 Toyota Corolla

Two problems related to front seat belt buckle assembly have been reported for the 1996 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 08/26/1996

No deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags during front and rear collisions, also sear belts did not lock, resulting in injuries.

2 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 04/04/1996

Consumer states that it takes about (10) minutes before she can buckle the driver's side seat belt because of mechanism in the retractor and sometimes when the belt is buckled it becomes very tight. Vehicle will to taken to dealership this weekend.


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