1996 Volkswagen Jetta Seat Belts Problems
2 owner-reported seat belts complaints from NHTSA data
2
Complaints
Jan 2001 – Nov 2002
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (2)
mediumSEAT BELTS
Filed: Nov 2002
THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION AND COULD BE INOPERATIVE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR JG *JB
NHTSA #: 8022594
mediumSEAT BELTS
Filed: Jan 2001
MIDDLE REAR LAP BELT BUCKLE BROKE OFF AFTER CHILD SAFETY SEAT WAS INSTALLED IN MIDDLE. IT DID NOT PROPERLY HOLD CSS, AND CSS TIPPED OVER. IF INVOLVED IN A CRASH IT MAY HAVE CAUSE INJURIES TO CHILD. MIDDLE REAR LAP BELT ONLY USED FOR CSS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
NHTSA #: 878084
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