Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2000 Ford Windstar

Table 1 shows five common seat belt related problems of the 2000 Ford Windstar. The number one most common problem is related to the seat belt (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear seat belt (four problems).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Ford Windstar


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 2000 Ford Windstar

The Seat Belt problem

My seat belt did not restrain me as I stopped to avoid hitting a car that had stopped short in front of me and my chest hit the steering wheel hard causing bruising. The seat belt is working properly. I called Ford to inform them of what happened and they said there is no recall for my car   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

The rear passenger outside seat belt webbing shredded and split in half. The passengers do not have seat belts that can be worn for safety. The 4 seat belts in the back have shredded (2 captains chair and 3rd seat) in back-outside ones. The device that clips in seems to the problem.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

I was pulling into a parking space, when the van lurched and surged over an enbankment. Since I had my foot on the brake I feel the problem was mechanical. Even though I cannot swear my foot did not slip off the brake I do not think it did.   Read details...


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