Driver's motor belt tracking failed.
1991 Ford Escort seat belts complaints
Page 3 of 4: complaints 41 to 70 of 71, newest first, as owners wrote them.
Lap belt buckle fails to latch.
Motorized seat belt track cable broke, making the driver's shoulder belt inoperable.
Getting into vehicle, the motorized belt failed to work; took vehicle to dealership, informed it happens all the times & costs $400 to fix.
Seat belt failed to secure driver during a rearend accident, resulting in extensive neck/shoulder/chest injuries and a broken sternium.
Motorized shoulder straps tightened too much and too quickly almost strangling driver's wife; also, starter , situated in a "heat sink" beneath manifold/next to firewall, overheated and burned itself out.
The fuel gauge is not working right; also the front suspension is off on the driver's side and seat belt retractor stopped working .*ak consumer states fuel guage reads full all the time, front wheel bounce while driving down the road or a vibrating sound, seat belt on driver's side stopped working.
Motorized seat belt malfunctioned.(1st vehicle on 601623)
The automatic shoulder belt on the driver's side is stuck in the middle of the retractor. The automatic shoulder belt on the passenger's side is stuck in the closed position.
Motorized seat belt failed to restrain driver during collision, causing injury.
While driving, at approx. 60mph, suddenly automatic shoulder harness began to tighten, strpping to back of seat, to release had to open door.
Failure of driver's seat belt, consumer was involved in an accident and the seat belt did not lock, causing the driver to hit the steering wheel.
On country road, hit ice, lost control of car, car rolled, driver was thrown; shoulder belt came loose during accident.
On country road, hit a patch of ice, car slid and rolled over; shoulder belt came loose during accident.
Purchase car new the driver side seat belt retractor stopped working. Tt
Purchase car new the driver side seat belt retractor stopped working . Tt
Driver automatic seat belt track stopped mid door, need to replace track. Tt
The automatic seat belts do not work. Tt
Driver seatbelt stopped in the middle of the door track, seatbelt does not function. Tt
Drivers and passenger side lap/shoulder belt will not retract, lock in the guide loop. Tt
Upon turning on ignition, automatic seat belt moves forward only midway then stops, won't go around driver, also wires are hanging out. Tt
Lap/shoulder belt will not retract. Tt
The drivers shoulder belt did not restrain driver in an accidet/hit steering wheel with chest. Tt
Difficulty obtaining locking clip to secure child safety seat in vehicle.
The front driver seat belt is jam consumer had a problem passenger side jam push the emergency it go back to postion driver side will not reset. Tt
Drivers lap/shoulder will not retract. Tt
Shoulder belt released during an accident. Tt
Automatic safety belt locked in opened position due to motor failure. Tt
Motor track defective; seat belt does not come back on driver; upon impact, driver could be thrown forward into dash/windshield. Tt
Alternator/regulator failed.
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