Four problems related to front seat belt retractor have been reported for the 2001 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Mercury Sable based on all problems reported for the 2001 Sable.
- the contact stated that the seat belt retractor on the passenger's side of the 2001 Mercury Sable will not retract. The dealership informed the contact the retractor was folding the belt over, which caused it to jam. The dealership advised the contact the seat belt retractor needed to be replaced. The contact spoke with the manufacturer. And they informed him this was not covered under the warranty. The current mileage on the vehicle was 28,000. The consumer provided the invoice for repair and pictures before the repair. Update 05/04/tr.
The dealer replaced the right rear seat belt retractor twice, however the problem recurred. Scc.
Seat belt retractor failure. Dealer will not replace.
The consumer noticed that the passenger seat belt did not retract properly. While pulling the seat belt it broke. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and the mechanic determined that the retractor needed to be replaced.
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