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2002 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Belts Problems

Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Chevrolet Malibu has 5 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu

Electrical
247
Lights
115
Engine
68
Brakes
47
Other
21
Fuel System
16
Airbags
16
Steering
15
Suspension
11
Structure
9
Tires
8
Visibility
8
Powertrain
7
Seat Belts
5
Speed Control
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Seat Belts Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 21, 2016SEAT BELTSTHE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT DOES NOT LOCK WHEN STRESSED. THE PASSENGER ONE DOES. CHEVROLET WILL NOT F...
Apr 2, 2012SEAT BELTSTHE SEAT BELT LOCKS UP AND CANNOT BE RELEASED SO THE BELT CANT BE USED TO SECURE PASSENGER. THIS HAS...
Jan 29, 2006SEAT BELTSSEAT BELT BUCKLE ON DRIVER'S SIDE DOES NOT LATCH. NO MATTER HOW OFTEN THE BELT TAB IS INSERTED INTO...
Sep 13, 2002SEAT BELTSTHE CONSUMER STATED THAT AFTER PICKING THE VEHICLE UP FOR REPAIRS, SHE NOTICED THAT THE BACK SEATBEL...
Oct 20, 2001SEAT BELTSWHEN INSTALLING CAR SEAT AND PUTTING SEAT AROUND VEHICLE BUCKLES WOULD LOCK INTO SEAT BELT. CONTACTE...

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