2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser seat belts problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owned a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a front end collision while driving 25 mph. The seat belt pre-tensioner did not lock and the air bags did not deploy. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was not towed to the…”
filed Jan 26, 2016
“The driver seat belt will not stay fastened it comes lose and hits me in the face or head as it retracts the failure of it to lock in in this type of circumstance is dangerous and the seat belt is ineffective and makes the car unsafe”
filed Sep 6, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other PT Cruiser years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 PT Cruiser | 3 | 3% |
| 2008 PT Cruiser | 7 | 6% |
| 2007 PT Cruiser | 5 | 3% |
| 2006 PT Cruiser | 7 | 2% |
| 2005 PT Cruiser | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 PT Cruiser | 6 | 3% |
| 2003 PT Cruiser | 7 | 3% |
| 2002 PT Cruiser | 8 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser
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.