| Issue ID | 1523331 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11162456 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 29/11/18 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On our 2014 jeep grand cherokee the plastic seat belt guide, on the driver side has cracked pinching down on the seat belt rendering it not usable. The seat belt will expand out, however it does not retract in due to the pressure from the broken piece. The seat belt will not stop the driver in a sudden impact and has enough slack that you can easily make contact with the dash and steering wheel. This malfunction occurred while stationary, and has not been resolved by fca. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80500 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FULSHEAR, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1C4RJFBM0ECXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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