NHTSA Complaint #10037227 — 1990 MITSUBISHI GALANT SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10037227
Vehicle	1990 MITSUBISHI GALANT
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Date of Incident	September 1, 2003
Date Filed	September 4, 2003
Mileage	143,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

DRIVERS LAP SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. WHILE EXTENDING IT TO BUCKLE, A NOISE LIKE A TAPE MEASURE RAPIDLY CLOSING WAS HEARD, THEN IT WOULD NOT RETRACT. IT EXTENDS OUT TO ITS FULL EXTENT, AND IS APPARENTLY WORTHLESS IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT.*AK

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