HondaCivic1991
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1991 Honda Civic Seat Belts Problems

17
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 17 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • seat belt · 21 records
  • seat belts · 5 records
  • automatic seat · 4 records
  • belt system · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi2
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 10, 2015 · 425,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl*the contact owns a 1991 honda civic. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the seat belt failed to retract. The seat belt warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 425,000.

    ODI 10690298

  • November 4, 2013

    Seat Belts

    1991 honda civic. Consumer writes in regards to seat belt problems. *smd the consumer stated the seat belt flashed and an alarm sounded. The seat belt did not pull tight, in an emergency braking situation.

    ODI 10551301

  • March 26, 2011 · 78,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    1991 honda civic automatic seat belt system failure. Car seat belt system will not work. There is suppose to be a life time warranty on the system but the honda corporation is not honoring the warranty. *tr

    ODI 10392975

  • December 9, 2009 · 170,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    I own a 1991 honda civic 4-door sedan. I was having my car worked on for something completely unrelated when, all of the sudden, the automatic seatbelt (shoulder harness) on the driver's side stopped functioning. It will no longer run along the track when my driver's side door is opened. I am unsure about the implications of this failure on its ability to provide safety in the event of an accident. I knew of honda's…

    ODI 10296287

  • October 10, 2009 · 207,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    I purchased a 1991 honda civic used from a private owner. Several years later now, the automatic shoulder harness seatbelt has stopped working. I have read several places that honda of america is trying to charge owners for replacement of a system that in my opinion for the safety of car owners, should not fail in the lifetime of the car. And if it does fail i feel that honda should be responsible for replacing or…

    ODI 10288770

  • October 23, 2008 · 85,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    The driver's side automatic shoulder seatbelt fails to move to the secure position when sitting in the car. *tr

    ODI 10246977

  • September 15, 2004

    Seat Belts

    91 honda civic lx, the seat belt does not work properly, makes constant beeping noise and light is blinking . *tr

    ODI 10243817

  • August 25, 2003

    Seat Belts

    Consumer states that seat belts are not on track when she stops seat belt goes forward. Also, while she is driving seat belts go back and forth at will. The seat belts are not secure, and do not hold.*ak

    ODI 10034564

  • August 15, 2003 · 150,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    I took my honda in to have retractable seat belt system checked out by holmes honda, clive, iowa. Problem is the seatbelt warning light flashing and buzzer going off, and tensioners not working properly drivers seat belt feels loose, doesn?t tighten when brakes applied. I had mentioned to service manager that on the alldata website for that year of vehicle front seat belts was a recall issue, and that also in my…

    ODI 10070649

  • March 20, 2003 · 129,058 miles

    Latch · Seat Belts

    The automatic seat belt on my 1991 honda civic fails to close on the driver's side. It is stuck in the "open" position interfering with driving and not providing any shoulder restraint. The component that rides along the front door track where the seat belt opens and closes will not manually move along the track. It appears, this is the way the seat belt is constructed, it causes tension or pulls on the component…

    ODI 10010889

  • June 14, 2002

    Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Seat Belts · Vehicle Speed Control

    Drivers seatbelt will not release, causing consumer to be without a seatbelt while driving. Cause unknown. Dealer notified.*ak the heater core and motor blower failed. Cruise control failed. *yh

    ODI 8012893

  • August 30, 2001

    Seat Belts

    I was stopped in traffic at a light behind another car when my car was rearended. Though i was wearing both seatbelts (shoulder and lap), the shoulder belt failed to lock up with the impact and i was thrown against the steering wheel, fracturing my sternum. Of the three cars rearended, i suffered the only injury. The seatbelts are warranted for the life of the car, yet honda refuses to admit that there was any…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 757144

  • March 20, 2001

    Seat Belts

    Driver's seat belt will no longer lock when consumer applies brakes. *ak

    ODI 884664

  • December 5, 1998

    Seat Belts

    The automatic shoulder belt on the passenger's side is stuck in the open position. The dealer is aware of the problem. *ak

    ODI 832071

  • May 16, 1995

    Seat Belts

    The front driver's and passenger's side seat belt retractor is inoperative. Once opening and closing the front doors the seat belt has to be pulled forward in order for the seat belts to retract properly. Please describe details. *ak

    ODI 812310

  • April 13, 1995

    Seat Belts

    AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE. TT

    ODI 963725

  • Seat Belts

    Automatic seat belt does not retract on its own as it should. When moved back manually and the door is opened, it will go back forward and stick. Dealer has been contacted. *ak

    ODI 846953