Four problems related to front seat belt retractor have been reported for the 1998 Ford Ranger. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Passengers seatbelts go inside of retractor, but seatbelts doesn't attach or secure properly.
Seat belt does not restrain. Dealer says it is not designed to restrain so occupants can reach for coffee, etc.
Passenger's side restraint will not retract out. Passenger is unrestrained.
Seat belt does not retract completely,resulting in belt becoming entangled in the door.
| Front Seat Belt Retractor problems | |
| Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Webbing problems |