Complaint 1398926
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS • SEAT BELTS • incident Aug 5, 2017
- Complaint ID
- 1398926
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- EXPRESS
- Model Year
- 2003
- Component
- SEAT BELTS
- Incident Date
- Aug 5, 2017
- Date Received
- Aug 9, 2017
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SEAT BELTS
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CABLE THAT HELD THE SEAT BELTS TOGETHER, LOCATED IN THE REAR MIDDLE ROW, SNAPPED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT, IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT SECURE PROPERLY AND CAUSE AN INJURY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HINGES FRACTURED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS WERE GLUED SHUT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 228,000. UPDATED 10/17*LJ UPDATED 10/4/18*JB
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.