Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

Table 1 shows four common seat belt related problems of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the seat belt (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the integrated child seat belt (one problem).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Ford Explorer Sport


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

The Seat Belt problem

---- this vehicle does not have a seat belt for a passenger riding in the middle of the rear seat. The rear seat has ample space for three full-sized adults, but there is no seat belt for a middle passenger.   Read details...

The Integrated Child Seat Belt problem

I drive a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. The rear seatbelts do not lock. I went to my local certified law inforcement officer and she confirmed for me while trying to place the carseat into the vehicle. Everytime I turn the carseat unlocks from the seatbelt and re-locks itself.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

Seat belt on driver side will not retract or recoil. I can fastener the seat belt but it will not adjust at all. I had it diagnosed at the dealer and the beat is broken where the panel will have to be taken off to repair.   Read details...


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