1989 Pontiac Lemans Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 40%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the seat belts of the 1989 Pontiac Lemans, 40% of the 15 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 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.
“While going through a green light vehicle was involved in a collision . The front occupants went through the windshield because the restraints did not retract, injuring the front occupants. The dealer and the manufacturer have been contacted.”
NHTSA complaint #816766, filed 1997-09Related recalls
- 93V154000Sep 21, 1993The safety belt buckle assemblies may not latch or may not release due to the fracture of the red release push button.Covers: Pontiac Lemans 1988–1991
Seat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 1989 Pontiac Lemans
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1989 Pontiac Lemans
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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