The vehicle went over a puddle of water and lost control.. Driver's side seat belt unfastened at that point. Vehicle then rolled over four times. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Driver was ejected through the windshield, and sustained a broken collar bone and three broken ribs. Also passenger in the front seat sustained internal head and back injuries.
1993 Ford Aerostar seat belts problems
10 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car). 3 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- crashes
- 3
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Front: buckle assembly4
- Front: retractor3
- Front: anchorage2
- Rear/other1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Ford Aerostar seat belts problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1993 Ford Aerostar owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Front seatbelt malfunctioned, causing the seatbelt not to retract, which won't protect the occupant in event of a crash. Also, airbag light came on, indicating a problem with the air bag system. Ford/dealer have refused to cover the repair of either mechanism. *ak
The drivers seat belt will no longer engage. It was not damaged or missused in any way. I contacted the dealer informed me it was not a waranteed item. I feel the dealer should replace the belt as it is a great safety hazard. I do not know if this has occurred in other vehicles but felt I should report it.
Driver's seat belt does not retract back into the retracting mechanism, cause unknown. Please give any further details.
The rear middle left lap belt disengages in emergency stopping. Cause unknown. *ak dealer will not assist.
Driver's seat belt has two feet tension. Upon tugging on the shoulder harness, it will not retract to secure occupant. Also during a panic stop belt retraction is null and void. This has resulted in injuries during a vehicle accident. (1989 aerostar injuries shoulder and neck.
Front passenger side seat belt became unlatched in a side collision (11:00). Tt
The seatbelts in the vehicle do not restrain the occupants when the vehicle was almost in an accident.please describe. Tt
Replaced inner seals that are leaking grease. Tt
The rear bench seat was occupied by a child lying down, another child unlock latch,and dog jump on seat causing lock to jam. Tt
Questions about the 1993 Ford Aerostar seat belts
Does the 1993 Ford Aerostar have seat belts problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the seat belts of the 1993 Ford Aerostar, 3% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1993 Ford Aerostar seat belts problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Ford Aerostar seat belts?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Ford Aerostar have the most seat belts problems?
The Ford Aerostar model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1994 (12 complaints) and 1993 (10 complaints).
Other 1993 Ford Aerostar problems
Electrical 99Transmission 67Brakes 58Airbags 37Engine 26Acceleration 23Body 23Steering 17Suspension 17Tires 12Fuel system 11Visibility 11Lights 9Locks 9Wheels 4Seats 3
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