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Buick Century 2001 Seat Belts Problems

3 distinct owners reported a seat belts problem on the 2001 Buick Century - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage3 complaints

3 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

00V228003Reported August 7, 2000 - 156,305 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on August 7, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 156,305 vehicles across all affected models.

01V109000Reported April 6, 2001 - 116,007 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on April 6, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 116,007 vehicles across all affected models.

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How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.