Recalls 00v22801/ seat belt buckles and 00v179000/ air bag system. Parts are not available. Dealership was first notified on 11/7/2000.
2000 Ford Explorer seat belts complaints
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The seatbelt detached from the wall bracket.*ak( dot number: )
On november 1, 2000 consumer took vehicle to dealership to have a manufacturer's recall corrected for seat belt buckles not fastening. On december 13, 2000 consumer was coming off a road, started sliding and rolling over, but passenger's side and driver's side seatbelts didn't catch.
Each time when closing driver's side door seat belt will be caught between door, and seat belt will not retract.
Rear middle seating position does not have a seat belt. Consumer has contacted both dealer and the manufacturer. Manufacturer stated they have not manufactured a seat belt for that seating position. Please provide any further details.
Passenger's rear seat belt would not release from retainer housing, but instead tightened, causing consumer to cut the seat belt in order to release the child. Please give any further details.
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