Seat Belt Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 378 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (264 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt buckle assembly (48 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Ford F-150

The Seat Belt problem

The wire that holds the passenger side front seatbelt to the floor snapped in half. The truck has never been in any kind of accident. There has been a motor put in under warranty. After that a few months later the ac compressor died. Also the passenger side turbo oil return line started leaking.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated while unfastening the seat belt, the locking mechanism detached from the seat. The nut and wires had detached. The seat belt warning light was illuminated.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

The contact owns a 2004 Ford F-150. The passenger front seat seat belt will not retract properly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the retractor was replaced. The failure mileage was 64,000. The current mileage was 64,785.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the front passenger and driver side seat belt retractor was inoperable. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

1997 Ford F-150 truck where seat belt in the front/passenger vehicle will not clasp any more. There is no debree in the mechanisms that would prohibit the seat belt from clasping together. Have rec'd estimate for $200+ to fix the "one" seat belt.   Read details...




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