Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows five common seat belt related problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the seat belt (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt retractor (three problems).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Ford Explorer


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer

The Seat Belt problem

The abs dash light comes on when you start the vehicle and stays on . The airbag light blinks 33 then stays on. There was a short in the trailer brake and alarm which caused the entire car to shut down would not start until battery cables were removed for a few minutes then vehical started but   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

The Ford dealership in guam said I needed a new seat belt retractor and ordered it. That was in March 2007. It is now July 2007. If this is a safety issue then why is it so slow.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

I have a 2002 Ford Explorer. My airbag warning light notified me of a problem. When I took the car into the dealership, they said that "both front seat belt pretensioners" needed to be replaced. I just find it odd that they would both happen to break at the same time.   Read details...


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