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1997 Chevrolet Cavalier seat belts problems

Owners reported seat belts problems in 16 complaints for the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
16 2% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
7 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 7 injuries.

What owners wrote

Driving in outside lane a transfer truck crossed into cavalier's lane. Went off road & rolled 3 times side to side & then front to back 2 times. Driver thrown about 30 ft from rear window. Shoulder/lap belt did not restrain driver. Passenger belts held. Both injured. No air bags deployed.

March 1998 CrashInjury

Seat belts, by buckels have a plastic piece that has cracked from heat and provents it to stay tight on all 4 belts. This also provents me, pasenger, and my childrens car seats from being tight and securley fastend. Pore design on these.

Reported at 115,000 miles, September 2003

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