10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Dec 112003

Cavalier

  • miles
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, front driver side seat belt defective. " hair trigger press to release button" my daughter christina, age 23 was wearing her seat belt, when on impact her buckle unlatched, causing her to be ejected from her vehicle. Contributing factors are inertial unlatching where the seat belt becomes unlatched during the collision. Also both air bags did not did not deploy and side impact.

- Jonestown, PA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 042003

Cavalier

  • miles
Consumer stated that while driving and without warning the seat belts would lock up without applying the brakes. Dealer notified.

- Wilsondale, WV, USA

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