NHTSA Complaint #885212 — 1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	885212
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Date of Incident	March 1, 2001
Date Filed	April 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT IS JAMMED WITHIN RETRACTING MECHANISM AND WILL NOT RELEASE, CAUSING SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. *AK THE SEAT BELT BECAME INOPERABLE AT LOW MILAGE AND THE CONSUMER WANTS REIMBURSMENT OF COST OF REPAIR. *YH

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