1996 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Belts Problems
6 owner-reported seat belts complaints from NHTSA data
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (6)
CONSUMER STATES THAT HER SON WAS DRIVING WHEN THE VEHICLE HIT A PATCH OF ICE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL AND THE PASSENGER, CONSUMERS HUSBAND, TO BE EJECTED, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PASSENGERS SEAT WAS RECLINED, HOWEVER THE SEAT BELT WAS USELESS IN PREVENTING PASSENGER FROM SUBMARINING UNDER THE BELT AND BEING EJECTED, PASSENGER WAS KILLED IN THE ACCIDENT. *SLC
RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT FAILED.
VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD-ON BY ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND ALL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. BUT SEAT BELT DETACHED FROM VEHICLE, AND DRIVER LOST HER LIFE. CONSUMER FELT THAT IF SEAT BELT HAD NOT DETACHED, DRIVER MIGHT STILL BE ALIVE. *AK *ML
SEAT BELT LOCKS IN POSITION THAT IS TOO TIGHT NOT ALLOWING FOR MOVEMENT.
WHEN LATCHING SEAT BELTS INTO BELT BUCKLE THE SEAT BELTS LOCK, AND WILL REMAIN LOCKED UNTIL SEAT BELTS ARE RELEASED FROM BELT BUCKLES. *AK
SEAT BELTS WILL LOCK IN POSITION CONTINUALLY.