1991 Pontiac Lemans Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 50%of 24 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the seat belts of the 1991 Pontiac Lemans, 50% of the 24 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are 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.
“Recall 94v248000/ motorized shoulder belts. Intermittently, shoulder belt gets stuck in the rail. Dealer did perform recall repairs, but problem has reoccurred. During recall repair, the belt was greased but shortly after wards it continued to either stop half way or not at all.”
NHTSA complaint #863259, filed 2000-06“Front exterior door locks, driver and passenger side will not operate normally.also, motorized driver's side shoulder belt operates erratically sometimes will not function at all.”
NHTSA complaint #781544, filed 1998-11Related recalls
- 94V248000Dec 23, 1994Insufficient lubrication in the guide track rail in which the shoulder belt carrier moves causing a chattering noise, momentary binding while traveling…Covers: Pontiac Lemans 1990–1993
- 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 1991 Pontiac Lemans
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 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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