Rear Seat Belt problems of the 2001 Ford Focus

Two problems related to rear seat belt have been reported for the 2001 Ford Focus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the 2001 Focus.

1 Rear Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 12/15/2005

The contact stated the rear seat belt on the driver's side locked into position while securing a child safety seat. The seat belt failed to release when she tried to unlock it. The seat belt had to be cut to get the child out of the child safety seat. The child sustained minor injuries because the seat belt kept getting tighter. There had been no prior problems with the seat belt. The vehicle has not been inspected by the dealership, and the manufacturer has not been contacted.

2 Rear Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/25/2001

Rear seat belt extender gets stuck during cold weather, not being able to use seatbelt.




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