1993 Chevrolet Astro seat belts problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1993 Chevrolet Astro — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The front passenger and driver seat belt retractor did not accommodate obese individuals. The retractor did not reach the latch. The consumer was informed that extensions were available. *jb consumer was 5'9" and 200 lbs. The seat belt retractor was 6 inches short. *la”
filed Jul 1, 2004
“Female portion of rear seat belt buckle (for shoulder harness) sticks up too far. Owner is having problems finding toddler child seats that will buckle properly in vehicle. Owner used to use center lap belt. Now has three children and needs to use one of the shoulder belts. *jb”
filed Mar 22, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Astro years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Astro | 8 | 11% |
| 2001 Astro | 5 | 5% |
| 2000 Astro | 6 | 3% |
| 1999 Astro | 7 | 5% |
| 1998 Astro | 12 | 5% |
| 1997 Astro | 15 | 4% |
| 1996 Astro | 9 | 3% |
| 1995 Astro | 16 | 4% |
| 1994 Astro | 11 | 3% |
| 1992 Astro | 4 | 3% |
| 1991 Astro | 7 | 7% |
| 1990 Astro | 5 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Chevrolet Astro
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.