2006 Chevrolet Express 3500 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 13%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 2,013miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2006 Chevrolet Express 3500, 13% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,013 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Dt: the contact complained about a seat belt failure. The rear passenger middle seat belt was inserted backwards into the buckle. The seat belt locked in the buckle and would not release. The seat belt was cut to release the passenger. The vehicle was seen by the dealer, who ordered the appropriate parts for the repair. The parts have not arrived. Therefore, no repairs have been made.”
NHTSA complaint #10145265, filed 2005-12, 2,013 miles“Dt: the contact complained that seat belts failed. The second and third row middle seat belts were inserted backwards into the buckle. The seat belt locked in the buckle and would not release. The seat belt was cut to release the passenger. The vehicle has been seen by the dealer, who ordered the appropriate parts for repairs. The parts have not arrived. Therefore, no repairs have been made. Updated 03/09/06.”
NHTSA complaint #10145266, filed 2005-12, 2,013 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10037184Oct 1, 2011Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11.
Seat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Express 3500
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Express 3500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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