1997 Chevrolet Venture seat belts problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1997 Chevrolet Venture — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The seat belt clasp on the middle bench seat has come apart, preventing the seat belt from safely connecting and staying connected.”
filed Jul 12, 2005
“The seat belts did not work, they were defective. Took vehicle to the dealer three times, but they wanted consumer to pay for it. Consumer felt that manufacturer should be responsible for the repairs. Also, the sliding door motor on 1997 chevrolet venture is defective. Consumer paid for repairs 3…”
filed Jun 3, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 Venture | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Venture | 10 | 5% |
| 2002 Venture | 10 | 5% |
| 2001 Venture | 12 | 5% |
| 2000 Venture | 20 | 6% |
| 1999 Venture | 10 | 3% |
| 1998 Venture | 21 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Chevrolet Venture
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.