Seat belts
Filed May 18, 2001
RIGHT REAR PASSENGER RESTRAINT IS INOPERABLE, LEAVING PASSENGER UNRESTRAINED. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 888607
1993 Chevrolet Blazer Seat belts Problems
Owner-reported complaints naming the seat belt system, filed with NHTSA
Data refreshed
Seat belts reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
9
Latest May 18, 2001
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
2%
of 511 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
1
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
2
What this page shows
Reports naming seat belts, buckles, retractors and pretensioners. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1993 Chevrolet Blazer submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 9 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Owner reports naming seat belt
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
Seat belts
Filed May 18, 2001
RIGHT REAR PASSENGER RESTRAINT IS INOPERABLE, LEAVING PASSENGER UNRESTRAINED. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 888605
Seat belts
Filed May 6, 1998
REAR RIGHT SEAT BELT WEBBING IS COMMING OFF.
- NHTSA ID
- 535245
- Incident
- Nov 19, 1997
Seat belts
Filed Apr 15, 1998
SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON PASSENGER BACK RIGHT SIDE DOES NOT BUCKLE OR LATCH IN PROPERLY, RESULTING IN PASSENGER NOT BEING RESTRAINED PROPERLY , LOSS OF PROTECTION. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 822413
- Incident
- Apr 1, 1998
Seat belts
Filed Mar 20, 1998
THE REAR SHOULDER BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOES NOT LOCK WHEN PULLING OUT OF RETRACTOR. VEHICLE WILL BE LOOKED AT BY DEALERSHIP. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 822048
- Incident
- Mar 6, 1998
Seat belts
Filed Jan 2, 1998
Crash reported2 injuries reported
BLAZER INVOVLED IN ACCIDENT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE & SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER. PASSENGER SIDE HELD. STORAGE PANEL HAD COLLAPSED & LACERATED DRIVER'S SCALP. BOTH DRIVER/PASSENGER WERE INJURED. VEHICLE TOTALED. TOWED TO JUNK YARD. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 821193
- Incident
- Nov 29, 1997
Seat belts
Filed Oct 23, 1997
INADEQUATE AFFIXATION OF RETRACTABLE MECHANISM (DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT), RENDERING IT INOPERABLE. ENGAGEMENT TO MALE AND FEMALE LATCHING CAPABILITY IS FUNCTIONS CORRECTLY. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 817478
- Incident
- Oct 1, 1997
BrakesEngineFuel system+1 more
Filed Nov 4, 1996
THE REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE ARE HARD TO LATCH AND UNLATCH; ALSO, WHEN APPLING THE BRAKES THERE IS A NOISE, PEDAL GOES ALMOST TO THE FLOOR, HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT NEVER WORKED PROPERLY. BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED WITH 25336 MILES. ENGINE MISSING UPON ACCELERATION. POOR GAS MILEAGE. *SLC
- NHTSA ID
- 804522
- Incident
- Jan 1, 1994
Seat belts
Filed Oct 18, 1996
REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 509827
- Incident
- Oct 1, 1996
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Other components reported on this vehicle
Categories with enough reports to have a page of their own
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
Data on this page last refreshed .