Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2000 Ford Excursion

Table 1 shows three common seat belt related problems of the 2000 Ford Excursion.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Ford Excursion

Problem Category Number of Problems
Rear Seat Belt problems
1
Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems
1
Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems
1

Rear Seat Belt problem #1

2000-2005 Ford Excursion manufactured with no center position shoulder harness or 3rd seat head restraint. Ford should offer retrofit kit to update vehicle.

Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem #2

Consumer states that front seat belt on the passenger's side is stuck in the open position. Seat belt will not lock. As a result passenger is not properly restrained.

Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem #3

Consumer states vehicle is supposed to be equipped with a child safety seat tether system for the 3rd seat, as stated in the owners manual consumer was advised that vehicle does not have a 3rd row tether.


Seat Belt related problems in other Ford Excursion model year vehicles:



Excursion Service Bulletins
Excursion Safety Recalls
Excursion Defect Investigations