1988 Dodge Colt seat belts problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1988 Dodge Colt — 84% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Recall 95v103003, seat belt buckles. It has been approximately 2 years since consumer has been trying to get the vehicle's problem remedied. Thus far, the dealer and manufacturer keep telling her that the parts are not available. She has completed all necessary documentation concerning this matter…”
filed Jun 19, 1998
“Consumer stated that she has been waiting for parts since august. Left notice with dealer. Dealer has no record of this and cannot replace buckle without removing harness, doesn't know if manufacturer will be responsible for this payment. *ak”
filed Nov 19, 1996
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Colt years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 Colt | 95 | 89% |
| 1989 Colt | 25 | 76% |
| 1987 Colt | 17 | 61% |
| 1986 Colt | 21 | 95% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1988 Dodge Colt
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.