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Seat beltsPart report

1989 Dodge Aries Seat belts Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
30%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 1989 Dodge Aries, 30% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Driver's side push button release is inoperative, seat belt buckle won't detach, also, passenger's side buckle plastic cover has fallen off. Consumer was stuck in the driver side seat belt, it would not detach, consumer had to wiggle out of it, consumer states belts do not retract when not in use.”

NHTSA complaint #804009, filed 1996-10

“Driver's side seat belt buckle failure, unable to unlatch seat belt buckle. Tt consumer states problems has been solved dealer will replaced the warranty is 1 year or 12,000 miles.”

NHTSA complaint #974734, filed 1995-11

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1989330%
198819%

Other parts of the 1989 Dodge Aries

Brakes
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Dodge Aries

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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