1990 Ford Thunderbird seat belts problems

23 complaints (16% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 23
of this car's complaints: 16%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Front: buckle assembly
9
Front: webbing
1
Front: retractor
1
Front: anchorage
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Ford Thunderbird seat belts problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1990 Ford Thunderbird seat belts

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Seat belt 9

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Faulty seatbelt bucklesOpened March 27, 1995, closed July 31, 1995

There is no summary currently available

PE95019

What 1990 Ford Thunderbird owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 4, 2003 · Seat belts · CA

The automatic driver side seat belt did not retract and the consumer had to drive without a seat belt.

Filed Jul 19, 2000 · Seat belts · OH

Driver's side seat belt will not click into the locking mechanism. Consumer feels this is unsafe.*ak the seat belt failed at low millage and should be defective. The wait time toget it repaired was almost 5 month and the driver could not buckle up during that time.

Filed Oct 25, 1999 · Seat belts · MN

Seat belts loosen and disconnect while driving. This causes consumer to be improperly restrained.

Filed Oct 25, 1999 · Seat belts · MN

Consumer seat belt slips/loose and disconnects from the buckle. This causes the consumer to be improperly restrained.

Filed Oct 15, 1997 · Seat belts · CA

Driver's side seat belt gets jammed and chokes driver due to a faulty seat belt track motor. Owner had problem three times.

Filed Aug 26, 1997 · Seat belts · IN

The passive shoulder restraint belt (motor belt) has failed two times.

Filed Apr 1, 1997 · Seat belts · AR

Passenger's lap/shoulder seat belt retractor will lock up, causing overtightening and trapping the person in the seat.

Filed Dec 31, 1996 · Seat belts · MO

Automatic seat belt sticks in the forward position.

Filed Nov 25, 1996 · Seat belts · WI

The driver's safety belt does not work when opening or closing the door, it does not move. *ak consumer states can not use manually paid for repairs.

Filed Nov 1, 1996 · Seat belts · NJ

When trying to open the door, the driver's side automatic shoulder belt locked and would not release.

Questions about the 1990 Ford Thunderbird seat belts

Does the 1990 Ford Thunderbird have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 23 complaints about the seat belts of the 1990 Ford Thunderbird, 16% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1990 Ford Thunderbird seat belts problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1990 Ford Thunderbird seat belts?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Ford Thunderbird have the most seat belts problems?

The Ford Thunderbird model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1993 (29 complaints), 1990 (23 complaints) and 1992 (18 complaints).