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Seat beltsPart report

1989 Oldsmobile Ciera Seat belts Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
26%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seat belts of the 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera, 26% of the 31 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“Drivers side shoulder/lap belt when moved forward failed to retract. Owner states must open door possibly while driving for tension to tighten. Please describe.”

NHTSA complaint #975702, filed 1995-11

Related recalls

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199611%
1995412%
199412%
1990210%
1989826%
1988312%
1987318%
198617%

Other parts of the 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera

Electrical system
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera

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.

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