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2013 Dodge Grand Caravan Seat Belts Problems

2 owner-reported seat belts complaints from NHTSA data

2
Complaints
1
Crashes
Jan 2014Sep 2013
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (2)

mediumSEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE
CrashFiled: Jan 2014

THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT AND HANGS LIMP TODAY. THE PROBLEM HAPPEND A COUPLE TIMES, BUT SEATBELT RETRACTED AND THEN I NOTIFIED DEALER IN LATE DECEMBER AFTER ANOTHER OCCURRANCE IN WHICH THAY DETERMINED THE SEATBELT WAS DEFECTIVE.BY NOT RETRACTING AND THEY ORDERED A REPLACEMENT SEAT BELT. THE SEAT BELT IS IN AND IT IS JUST A MATTER OF GETTING TO SERVICE, BUT IN THE MEANTIME, I EXPERIENCED A REAR COLLISION WHEN PARKED WITH DEFECTIVE SEAT BELT ON AND WISH I HAD A NON-DEFECTIVE SEAT BELT ON. I WILL ASK FOR THE SEAT BELT PART BACK IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO EXAMINE IT. I NEED A BUMPER TOO BUT THEY CAN KEEP THAT! *TR

NHTSA #: 10560146
mediumSEAT BELTS
Filed: Sep 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN AN OCCUPANT WAS PRESENT IN THE PASSENGER'S SEAT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE SENOR WOULD NOT FUNCTION UNLESS THE OCCUPANT WAS POSITIONED CORRECTLY IN THE SEAT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,600.

NHTSA #: 10544407

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