Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SEAT BELTS
EA95021FORD MOTOR COMPANY07/31/199509/30/1997FAULTY SEAT BELT BUCKLES
 There is no summary currently available
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PE95019FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/27/199507/31/1995FAULTY SEATBELT BUCKLES
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE
09/12/2000312/01/1993
 Ign. sw. recall work done previously 2 times by galpin lincoln-mercury. seat belt failure reported both to galpin lincoln-mercury and ford motor corp. because of no documented recall, they refused to repair it. i have been driving ever since without shoulder belt protection.
10/28/1996108/01/1988
 Seat belt failed.
07/28/1996
 Driver's side seat belt would not release. it locked in position. the red release button was solid hard when attempting to release.*ak
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
11/17/2004750003
 The right seltbelt buckle on the drivers side fails often. ford no longer supplies these buckles, and they are very scarce in wrecking yards.*ak
 Seat belt latch is inoperative. *ak
07/01/1996
 Ea95-021 active, seat belt buckle failed, will not release. *ak
07/28/1996
 Driver's side seat belt would not release. it locked in position. the red release button was solid hard when attempting to release.*ak
04/28/1996
 Seat belt buckle: faulty driver side seat belt buckle, alleged false latching, seat belt comes out of the buckle. *ak
08/15/19955
 Seat belt latch failed. *dsh
02/25/1996
 Driver's side belt buckle failure, buckle fails to latch properly. *ak
10/18/1995105/01/1992
 Driver's side belt buckle failure, the buckle broke. tt *jb
09/12/1994
 The drivers side seatbelt buckle does not latch. please describe. tt
03/22/1994
 After putting on seat belts, snug against hips, buckle will release itself. tt
1
 The driver side seat belt buckle broke . tt
08/05/19951
 Seatbelt buckle detached while driving. tt
11/01/19941
 Seat belt buckle broke. *aw
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
07/15/19951
 Failure of the rear passenger and driver side seat belt retractor seats, belt will not retract. *ak *jb
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING
1
 The driver side seat belt broke. kt