Rear Seat Belt problems of the 2000 Ford Focus

Four problems related to rear seat belt have been reported for the 2000 Ford Focus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the 2000 Focus.

1 Rear Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/02/2003

Rear center seat belt will not retract.

2 Rear Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/12/2003

The rear seat belt is so short it can not be used. It will lock in child safety mode when seat is laid flat and will not release. I had to unbolt the seat belt to raise the seat up.

3 Rear Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/18/2002

Consumer states that it is hard for them to buckle in the rear seat belt due to the seat belt laying over the buckle. Dealer notified ts.

4 Rear Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 06/08/2002

Rear folding seat could not be placed back up because lap belt locked up and would not unfasten. Dealer was not notified at this time. Consumer stated that the center rear seat belt was stuck.




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