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Seat beltsPart report

2008 Dodge Nitro Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 393 total for the year
Median mileage
82,512miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2008 Dodge Nitro, 1% of the 393 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,512 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“On 2/11/2021 me an my mom was head to doctor at 445am and it was just raining cold and we hit a patch of ice going 20 miles and hour and I lost control and we went rolling 3 times and air. Bags did not deploy and the seat belt restriors didnt restrict as we was rolling some time in process my head hit windshield and got knocked out it was on a hwy moving their was no one on the road but us.. It wount let me up load my pictures I have but will be glade to mail them to u waiting on police report he put wrong information about me on for so it needto be fixed.”

NHTSA complaint #11405233, filed 2021-03, 134,024 miles

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Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201122%
200821%
200751%

Other parts of the 2008 Dodge Nitro

Electrical system
198 complaints
Fuel system
112 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
40 complaints
Exterior lighting
38 complaints
Brakes
33 complaints
Engine
29 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
26 complaints
Other or unknown
25 complaints
Air bags
23 complaints
Electronic stability control
18 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Steering
12 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Dodge Nitro

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology