Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems of the 1999 Ford F-150

Three problems related to front seat belt buckle assembly have been reported for the 1999 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 02/19/2002

Drivers seat belt came out of holder in a roll over accident traveling approx. 65 mph.

2 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 12/05/2000

Front passenger seat belt latch will not lock properly. Manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that part was out of warranty. Consumer will buy part, and repart it himself. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

3 Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 05/02/1999

Consumer was driving approximately 35-45 mph when another vehicle pulled out. Consumer swerved/lost control and ran into a yard, hitting a big tree. Shoulder seat belt strap did not lock. Consumer's chest hit steering as steering wheel broke down and went into the dashboard. Consumer's head hit the windshield and cracked it. Pictures are available. Ak.


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