One problem related to front seat belt buckle assembly has been reported for the 2002 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2002 Explorer.
The locking mechanism for the shoulder restraint (right side) fell off.
| Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Retractor problems | |
| Front Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems | |
| Rear Seat Belt Buckle problems |