Horn failed.
1993 Ford Tempo seat belts complaints
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Consumer 's vehicle was parked & another vehicle turning, hit left front & rear of consumer's vehicle. In crash, driver's shoulder belt became inoperative & useless.also, passenger's side seat belt stopped working. However, could hear motor running. Only lap belt could be used.
Horn does not work.
Both front motor belt retractors failed. Will not secure occupants in front seats, leaving both without proper restraints. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was out of warranty and repairs would be at consumer's cost.
During vehicle collision failure of the faulty seat belt resulted in injuries to consumer (severe head injuries).
Driver's side motorized shoulder belt retractor has failed , will not retract back into position, causing a loss of protection.
No summary listed for abov evehicle.
Motorbelt replaced on two occasions. Mjs
The restraint guide rail retractors are non-functional. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further details.
Driver's side front lap belt got stuck ,will not unbuckle itself ,trapping driverand causing a safety hazard.
Motorized shoulder belt will not retract into position.
Restraint does not operate. Ford dealers in this area have expressed a consistent problem with this on the driver's side of tempos. I am 3 months pregnant and feel that a recall is warranted since this a very serious safety issue!
The driver's & passenger's side shoulder belt motor is inoperative. The belts are off the tracts. Would not protect occupant. Can hear the motor running even though the belts have not retracted. They are usable but not locked in. Will be taking to dealer to have them checked.
The shoulder belts on the driver side (04 mar 99) & the passenger side (18 nov 95) motor is inoperative. The belts came off the tracts. Would not protect occupant. Can hear the motor still running. The shoulder belt can be used but not locked in.
Automatic shoulder belts on the driver's and passenger's sides do not move on the rail. The belst are in the forward position. Dealer/ manufacturer are aware of the problem. The problem has not been corrected.
Floor mat became stuck under gas pedal causing vehicle to accelerate.
Motor on seat belt chewed up retractor and belt locked up in forward position.
Automatic shoulder straps which run an a battery are off track continuously, repairs made once, past warranty, dealer contacted and stated any repairs are at owners expense. Provide further information.
Automatic seatbelt is inoperative ,will not move, stuck, causing a loss of protection.
The front seat belst motor fails to operate properly. Can hear motor running when doors are open. Belts do not move. When in ignition & turned, belt motor stops. Dealer refuses to repair belt motor.
Automatic seat belt on driver's side locked up ,causing the seat belt not unlock. Makes loud noises which could result in injuries in case of an accident.dealer has been notified.
Seatbelt (all) motor doesn't run and backseat stick, power locks only work when it warm, drivers side door doesn't work at all. Camshaft pulley was recalled and supposedly fixed, just after warranty ran out it broke again. Brakes go out ever six month, replaced waterpump twice, idle pulley, fan motor and the lower front ball joints, starter, alternator, battery twice, entire muffler system 3 times, bar that goes across the front by the wheels, blower motor chrips and squeeks at low blowing speeds, replace muffler heat shields and there still is clanging noise in the front crankshaft, also replaced motor mounts, should have kept the beater it was much cheaper.
Automatic shoulder seat belts travel on a trolly by a motor. The door was opened and closed too much , and gears on trolly are worn off and burnt the motor out, dealer cannot duplicate the problem.
The driver's and passenger's side automatic seat belt retractor is broken in the restraint position, which causes the lap and shoulder belts not to lock when restrained due to sensor inadequacies of the system design. The track belts inthe shoulder restraint system failed. The motor dirive wheels did not index onthe holes and chewed up the belts in their stalled position (in track). Consumer believes this is a design flaw by the manufacturer. *ak
Driver side seat belt track and motor broke. Dealer claims to sell a lot of these parts.
Automatic seat belt doubled up in the track and locked up. (qcaw)
The driver side automatic seat belt has failed and is stuck in the open position.
Motor belts failed causing several injuries, once during accident.
Consumer tried to get out of the vehicle opening by opening the door on the driver side and shoulder belt got stock vehicle has manual lap belt and automatic shoulder belt. After belt got stuck, did not restraint back and staying like this until now.
Automatic shoulder belt becomes very tight, choking the driver's side occupant, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle, resulting in an accident.
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