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1995 Geo Prizm seat belts problems

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1995 Geo Prizm21% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Seat Belts complaints
21%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Drivers side restraint retracting mechanism consistently fails to retract. Passenger side restraint retracting mechanism intermittently fails to retract or lock, and freqently jams so it can't be pulled out. *tr

    filed Oct 15, 2013

  • Three retractors are not working properly,one on driver's side belt/ belt retractor behind driver's side, and the on on passenger's side rear. Seat belts will not retract, they will just hang in place. Contacted dealer ,and the dealer was not willing to do anything.*ak

    filed Aug 9, 2002

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Seat Belts problems in other Prizm years

YearReportsShare
1999 Prizm14%
1997 Prizm1734%
1996 Prizm1423%
1994 Prizm2216%
1993 Prizm912%
1992 Prizm510%
1991 Prizm613%
1990 Prizm719%
Prizm seat belts problems by year →

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.