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Dodge seat belts problems

Across all Dodge models in NHTSA's complaint database, 2,799 complaints involve seat belts. The Caravan accounts for the largest share (23%). The single worst model year is the 1992 Caravan with 181 seat belts complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
2,799 about seat belts, all Dodge models
Most affected
Caravan 23% of these complaints
Typical mileage
67,000 miles 779 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
424 and 12

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Dodge models

ModelComplaintsShare
Caravan65623%
Grand Caravan36913%
Durango2278%
Avenger2067%
Ram 15001726%
Dakota1415%
Colt1315%
Ram1034%
Neon1004%
Intrepid763%

Worst model years for seat belts

  1. 1992 Dodge Caravan181 complaints
  2. 1993 Dodge Caravan121 complaints
  3. 1993 Dodge Colt102 complaints
  4. 1991 Dodge Caravan94 complaints
  5. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan61 complaints

Seat belts complaints by model year

Dodge seat belts complaints by model year 0 150 300 1990: 51 '90 1991: 164 1992: 287 1993: 297 '93 1994: 126 1995: 114 1996: 132 '96 1997: 88 1998: 187 1999: 175 '99 2000: 119 2001: 89 2002: 75 '02 2003: 52 2004: 39 2005: 59 '05 2006: 58 2007: 62 2008: 44 '08 2009: 32 2010: 41 2011: 67 '11 2012: 113 2013: 92 2014: 116 '14 2015: 38 2016: 22 2017: 17 '17 2018: 13 2019: 11 2020: 7 '20 2021: 4 2022: 2 2023: 1 '23 2024: 4 2026: 1
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
199051
1991164
1992287
1993297
1994126
1995114
1996132
199788
1998187
1999175
2000119
200189
200275
200352
200439
200559
200658
200762
200844
200932
201041
201167
2012113
201392
2014116
201538
201622
201717
201813
201911
20207
20214
20222
20231
20244
20261

Among the 779 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.