Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / SUNFIRE / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002026224 Incident Date: Dec, 15 2002
Consumer's City: ANN ARBOR Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SUNFIRE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seat belts:front
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2JB124427 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 14 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 12 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While traveling at highway speeds the passenger seatbelt locks and has to be unbuckeled- recoiled- and relatched, thus leaving the passenger unprotected. the dealer states the belt is working as designed. i feel this is an usatisfactory and dangerous condition. the dealer replaced the seatbelt mechanism and furnished the seat belt extender, however, the seat belt still locks and has to be removed and rebuckeled at highway speeds, leaving the passenger unprotected. *tt *jb