2012 Dodge Avenger seat belts problems
43 complaints about seat belts have been filed for the 2012 Dodge Avenger, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 65,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 8 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 10 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When seat belts problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 4 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 seat belts complaints that report mileage, the median is about 65,000 miles, and 31% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 8 crashes, 10 injuries.
What owners wrote
My son was in a head on collision and the driver side seat belt did not lock in place and it fully extended allowing my son's head to slam into the windshield. He has had a head ache, in that exact spot from the impact, for 7 days consecutively. - (recall related incidents) ts
The seat belt will not released it is in a stuck lock position preventing to be securely able to put seat on. Will not unlock. See also 11081439
Other problems reported for the 2012 Dodge Avenger
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 122 complaints
- Air bags 110 complaints
- Electrical system 109 complaints
- Engine 91 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 30 complaints
- Stability control 25 complaints
- Brakes 23 complaints
- Steering 20 complaints