NHTSA Complaint #838177 — 1998 DODGE RAM VAN
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING issue reported to NHTSA
5 Injuries
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 838177 |
| Vehicle | 1998 DODGE RAM VAN |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 5 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK. NEITHER DID THE SEAT BELTS THAT HELD PASSENGERS IN REAR SEATS AND 3 YOUNGER CHILDREN. THE DRIVER AND ALL PASSENGERS WERE INJURED. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE SITUATION. THE SEAT BELTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK
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