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1994 Ford Tempo seat belts complaints

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Filed Mar 14, 2000 · Seat belts · PA

Automatic seat belts malfunctioned. Driver's side has been repaired by dealer. Currently, passenger's side automatic seat also malfunctioned, and needs to be repaired. Dealer will not repair motorized seat belt unless cost goes to consumer.

Filed Feb 17, 2000 · Seat belts · NE

Seat belt retractor for passenger's side is broken ,it will stick and grind, causing a loss of protection.

Filed Feb 9, 2000 · Seat belts · MN

I have had many continuous problems with both seatbelts. Make lots of noise.

Filed Jan 10, 2000 · Seat belts · IL

Automatic restraints are inoperable, they will not move back and forth on the tracks. Dealer has been notified.

Filed Oct 14, 1999 · Seat belts · IN

When opening the door automatic seat belt starts to move out of the way. It would stop half way up the curb on the track. It would not go any further. Would have to push it to move belt along the track. Been to dealer & mechanic would not repair due to not being under warranty.

Filed Aug 5, 1999 · Seat belts · NY

Shoulder harness does not restrain consumer. Contacted manufacturer.

Filed Apr 21, 1999 · Seat belts · IL

Drivers side shoulder harness broke.

Filed Mar 2, 1999 · Seat belts · IN

When the car is started the automatic shoulder belts will not retract. Dealer replaced the track and the motor.

Filed Jan 15, 1999 · Seat belts · MI

Was driving vehicle when the shoulder belt glided upwards & started to choke the driver. The seat belts are automatic. The shoulder belt light came on & the belt is not retracting to original position. Has not yet taken vehicle to dealer.

Filed Dec 21, 1998 · Seat belts · OH

Both driver and passenger restraint systems had a major faliure after the warranty expired. It is take weeks to get part to have them repaired at my expense. I am fortunate not to have had problems with these systems non-functional.

Filed Sep 2, 1998 · Seat belts · IL

The driver motorized shoulder belt gets stuck in a "l" position which will not protect the occupant in event of an accident. Dealer said have to replace motor at consumer's expense.

Filed Mar 19, 1998 · Seat belts · WV · crash

During impact at 20 MPH, the driver's side seat belt did not lock, causing consumer to hit steering wheel.

Filed Feb 23, 1998 · Seat belts · PA

Drivers side passive restraint failed(that includes the shoulder harness and motor).

Filed Feb 4, 1998 · Seat belts · AR

Shoulder belt comes across throat; could crush windpipe or break neck

Filed Mar 10, 1997 · Seat belts · PA

While driving the driver's side seat belt retractor tightened and driver couldn't get out manually .

Filed Jan 7, 1997 · Seat belts · FL · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle was at complete stop, impact 6:00 position driver's an passenger's lap/shoulder belts did not retract, causing injuries.

Filed Oct 15, 1996 · Seat belts · NE

Motorized seat belts failed.

Filed Oct 1, 1996 · Seat belts · NE

The front seat belts jam and do not meet on the tracks. The seat belts have been fixed several times and were not corrected yet. Explain in more details.

Filed Aug 2, 1996 · Seat belts · WI

Consumer was hit from the rear and the driver's side seat fell backward. Please describe.

Filed Jun 4, 1996 · Seat belts · CO

The automatic restraining system on the car fails to lock when brake is applied and does not restrain.please describe.

Filed Feb 22, 1996 · Seat belts · CA · crash · 1 injury

The driver seatbelt shoulder harness did not tie up during the accident causing the driver to hit the steering wheel. Called ford for report an nothing

Filed Feb 7, 1996 · Seat belts · MD · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle broadsided seat belt released and drivers head hit windshield upon impact. Tt

Filed Dec 21, 1995 · Seat belts · CO · crash · 1 injury

Had a frontal collision seat belt did not restrain. Tt

Filed Aug 21, 1995 · Seat belts · MO · crash · 2 injuries

Consumer was in an accident the passenger side shoulder belt don't restrain was hit from the rear . Tt

Filed Aug 14, 1995 · Seat belts · TX

Driver automatic seatbelt tightens too tight on driver, causing breathing problem. Tt

Filed Feb 23, 1995 · Seat belts · DE

Automatic seat belt failure on passenger side. Tt

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