How many seat belt complaints does the 2010 Dodge Caliber have?

NHTSA lists 15 seat belt complaints for the 2010 Dodge Caliber, accounting for 10% of the 157 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a seat belt recall for the 2010 Dodge Caliber?

Complaints reference NHTSA campaign 16v668000, which covers seat belts and air bags, but the JSON lists no related_recalls tied specifically to this component for this analysis.

Have any crashes or injuries been linked to seat belt problems in the 2010 Caliber?

Yes. NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 5 injuries associated with seat belt complaints for the 2010 Dodge Caliber.

At what mileage do seat belt problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 88,500 miles.

Is the 2010 Caliber worse for seat belt complaints than other years?

Complaint share was 10% for 2010, compared to 15% for 2011 and 27% for 2012, so among these model years 2010 had the lowest share relative to total complaints.

2010 Dodge Caliber Seat Belts Problems

NHTSA lists 15 seat belt complaints for the 2010 Dodge Caliber, 10% of all complaints for the year, with 3 crashes and 5 injuries reported. Owners report failure to lock or engage, non-deployment during collisions, and long waits for parts tied to NHTSA campaign 16v668000. Median mileage at failure is 88,500.

Seat Belts complaints: 15; 10% of 157
Crashes reported: 3
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 5
Median mileage: 88,500 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical seat belt symptoms owners report

Owners report the seat belt failed to lock or engage during a frontal or low-speed collision, allowing the occupant to be thrust forward and sustain head, chest, and back injuries.
Several owners describe seat belts not retracting properly during normal use, unrelated to any crash event.
Many complaints describe receiving notification of NHTSA campaign 16v668000 covering seat belts and air bags, but being told replacement parts were unavailable for an extended period.
Some owners state they had not personally experienced a failure but felt increased risk and reduced confidence in the vehicle because the recall repair could not be completed.
One owner reported that airbags failed to deploy at the same time the seat belt failed to lock during a low-speed intersection collision.

When 2010 Dodge Caliber seat belt complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 28, 2012, latest Mar 10, 2025.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2012 to Mar 2025; peak Mar 2017 (2).

Seat Belts recalls for the 2010 Dodge Caliber

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Seat Belts complaints by Caliber model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20060 (0%)
200715 (2%)
20082 (1%)
20095 (2%)
201015 (10%)
201125 (15%)
201213 (27%)

Frequently asked questions

How many seat belt complaints does the 2010 Dodge Caliber have?: NHTSA lists 15 seat belt complaints for the 2010 Dodge Caliber, accounting for 10% of the 157 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a seat belt recall for the 2010 Dodge Caliber?: Complaints reference NHTSA campaign 16v668000, which covers seat belts and air bags, but the JSON lists no related_recalls tied specifically to this component for this analysis.
Have any crashes or injuries been linked to seat belt problems in the 2010 Caliber?: Yes. NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 5 injuries associated with seat belt complaints for the 2010 Dodge Caliber.
At what mileage do seat belt problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 88,500 miles.
Is the 2010 Caliber worse for seat belt complaints than other years?: Complaint share was 10% for 2010, compared to 15% for 2011 and 27% for 2012, so among these model years 2010 had the lowest share relative to total complaints.