Seat belt design (angle) does not accommodate child safety seats.
1997 Ford Expedition seat belts complaints
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While driving vehicle a child was sitting on the mid row seat. When the child stapped the seat belt around her neck, parents stopped vehicle on emergency, and cut off the seat belt with a knife to release child.
Center/rear seat belt will not retract, consumer has contacted the dealer , dealer has yet to replace any parts.
When vehicle rearended by another vehicle traveling about 30 MPH there was no deployment of the air bags. Also, the seat belt did not prevent the driver from going forward; head hit steering wheel. The vehicle is being repaired.
Driving down highway and stopping at a red light the seat belt broke off from the frame of the door and hit driver in head. Vehicle has been repaired.
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