Table 1 shows three common seat belt related problems of the 1997 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt buckle assembly (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt anchorage (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Retractor problems |
Dealer refuses to repair vehicle under safety liability. Claims not under warranty >50k miles. The seat belt in a car should never fail, the driver's side seat belts do not latch, the red release button doesn't move. Read details...
Ford will not accept responsibilty because vehicle is out of extended waranty at 75,000. No safety defect listed. Read details...
Consumer states that front seats are not stabilized and while driving the seats moves backwards. Ts Read details...