2017 Toyota Sienna Seat Belts Problems

2nd row passenger side seat belt receptacle is not latching seat belt. The contact stated that a replacement part was ordered but not needed. It was discovered that the original part had debris inside and was cleaned out. The original part started working again and a repair was no longer needed.

REAR SEAT BELT WOULD NOT LOOSEN. IT ONLY TIGHTEN UP TRAPPING CHILD IN SEAT. THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF AND VEHICLE WAS IN PARK. NOTE I DON'T REMEMBER EXACT DATE BUT APPROXIMATE DATE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LATCH HIS SIX YEAR OLD CHILD IN THE REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT, THE SEAT BELT FAILED TO MOVE. THE CONTACT PULLED THE SEAT BELT HARDER IN ORDER TO MAKE THE SEAT BELT MOVE TO LATCH, AND NOTICED THAT THE FABRIC WAS SHREDDED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOYOTA CARLSBAD (5424 PASEO DEL NORTE, CARLSBAD, CA 92008, (760) 438-2000). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SEAT BELT WOULD BE REPAIRED AS A COURTESY. THE DEALER STATED THAT IT LOOKED AS IF THE SEAT BELT HAD BEEN CUT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER WOULD NOT EXPLAIN THE FAILURE OF THE SEAT BELT OR WHEN THE SEAT BELT RETRACTED. THE SEAT BELT FAILURE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. .*BF *TR