Seat Belt Problems of Toyota Tacoma

Toyota Tacoma owners have reported 149 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 (113 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt retractor (17 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Toyota Tacoma

The Seat Belt problem

I was traveling on highway 12 at 60 mph when the seat belts exploded and cinched up tight to child safety lock mode. There was an odor of burning wires/electrical.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

The contact owns a 1998 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that the front drivers side seat belt would not release from the tensioner. The driver would be unable to wear the seat belt during travel. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 88,669 and the current mileage was 88,700.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Consumer was involved in a front end collision at 35 mph and seat belt did not work properly after slamming on the brakes, consumer was still able to be thrown forward, and hit his shoulders and chest. Contacted dealer, and dealer was going to take a look at the vehicle.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

The seat belts regularly detach without warning whether the vehicle is parked or moving.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

The contact owns a 1998 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that the front seat belt webbing has unraveled. As of October 2, 2007, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 115,000.   Read details...




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