1998 Hyundai Elantra Seat Belts
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
Complaint Timeline
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SEAT BELT TIGHTENS ON PASSENGER AND WOULD NOT RELEASE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. *AK WHEN THE VEHICLE STARTS TO MOVE, THE BELT LOCKS. IF THE BELT DOES NOT UNLOCK, IT KEEPS TIGHTENING AND PINNING THE PASSENGER TO SEAT. *YH
SEATBELT DOES NOT REACH THE LOCKING MECHANISM. *AK
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Quick Summary
The 1998 Hyundai Elantra has 2 Seat Belts complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.