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2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Belts Problems

8
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 8 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • seat belt · 11 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 22, 2014 · 73,499 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    This vehicle was involved in a rollover accident and the air bags didn't come out and the seat belt on driver side had no give. This accident resulted in a death and two serious emergencies to the front passenger and the rear passenger located behind the passenger...updated 09-25-14 *bf *tr

    Crash reported · 2 injuries · 1 death

    ODI 10637442

  • May 5, 2013

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the rear passenger side seat belt retracted and would not release. The failure prevented the contact from releasing the child from the car seat. The contact had to cut the seat belt in order to release the seat belt. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was not available. The current mileage was 109,000. *tr

    ODI 10510746

  • December 7, 2011 · 96,000 miles

    Engine · Seat Belts · Service Brakes

    I have had problems with my brakes grinding not wanting to stop and took to a shop said my brakes were like brand new but yet it doesn't want to stop makes grinding noises. I replaced the starter in my car four times and am still having the same problems sticks when starting or doesn't want to work at all and this was in a two month period. My front drivers seatbelt would not release this has happened several times…

    ODI 10524368

  • August 7, 2011 · 62,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the driver side rear seat belts failed to unlock. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was not contacted in regards to the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 62,000 and the current mileage was 62,500.

    ODI 10418225

  • October 9, 2010 · 6,111 miles

    Seat Belts

    Defective middle seat belt on 2006 chevy equinox. I folded down the seat to put something large in the back. When i tried to put the seat back up, the seat belt will not retract. I tried everything i could to loosen the seat belt but to no avail it won't budge. I took it to the chevy dealer that i bought the car from and he said all he could do is cut the seat belt and order me a new seat belt retractor. He said he…

    ODI 10360334

  • April 10, 2010

    Engine · Exterior Lighting · Seat Belts · Unknown Or Other

    My seatbelt in the back where my 4 yr old sir broke, my cd player more often than not will not take cd's. I do not have heat but my a/c works just fine. *tr... Updated 10/26/11 *bf

    ODI 10349367

  • February 12, 2010 · 53,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    My seatbelt broke. I drove across town and everything was fine. When i went to unhook my seatbelt and get out the belt recoil didn't pull the belt back in, rather it was just sluggish and jerky. There was no accident, the seat belt just jammed up and stopped working. I called chevrolet to check for any recalls of this nature. They said there wasn't and then advised me to have a gm service center look at it. The gm…

    ODI 10312672

  • March 3, 2006

    Automatic Transmission · Cooling System · Exhaust System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Unknown Or Other

    17 trips to the dealership for repeated problems with brakes, rotors, bearings, transmission, clicking/other sound in engine compartment not fixed as of yet by gm, broken door hinge, broken license plate bolt receivers, starter, seat belt clip, air conditioner, remotes, noises in front end, engine miss, clunking when wheels spun on wet pavement. *tr

    ODI 10231081