Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems of the 2000 Ford Mustang

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the front passenger seat belt retractor failed. The seat belt webbing became lodged and would not retract. The contact inquired about NHTSA campaign id number: 99v250000 (seat belts: front: anchorage) with the manufacturer but was advised that his VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 120,000.

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Mustang. The contact called Ford in regards to recall # 99v250000 (seat belts:front:anchorage). He stated that he is experiencing the same defect failure as noted in the recall because the seat belt fails to pull out from the retractor. The dealer stated that the VIN was not included in the recall. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 85,000 and failure mileage was 80,000.

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Mustang. The vehicle was parked when the contact observed the front driver and passenger automatic shoulder belt retractors were inoperative. The front passenger seat belt retractor webbing failed to extract and the seat belt could not be worn by the driver and the passenger. Nhtsa campaign id number 99v25000 is related to the failure; however, the VIN number was excluded from the recall. The contact is aware of the safety risk involved. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 40,000 and the current mileage was 100,000. Updated 12/07/09 the front driver side seat belt will not go into the retractor. Updated 12/09/09.

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the seat belts pulled back and had no slack. The contact also had to pull the seat belt out to eliminate the slack in the seat belt. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who stated that recall campaign number 99v250000, seat belts front, anchorage, but the vehicle was not included. The contact is the original owner and has dealt with this problem since the vehicle was purchased, but the dealer has never repaired the failure. The failure mileage was 10 and the current mileage was 85000. Updated 01/13/lj updated 01/27/11.