FaultScore

1994 Ford Econoline seat belt problems

10 of the 164 complaints about the 1994 Ford Econoline are about the seat belts — 6% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 60,000 miles.

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Complaints

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Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Buckle Assembly 4 40.0%
Anchorage 2 20.0%
Rear/Other 2 20.0%
Seat Belts 1 10.0%
Webbing 1 10.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Redwood City, CA

SEAT BELTS

seat belt not pulling out e40d trans starts out going in 3ed gear

NHTSA complaint #11504082 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 60,000 miles NEW Berlin, WI

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKS ON HIGH RPMS WHEN VERY COLD/REAR SEAT BELTS RETRACTOR WILL NOT FEED OUT FREQUENTLY.

NHTSA complaint #10220214 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Marquetts, MI

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVER'S SIDE BELT BUCKLE WOULD NOT UNLATCH. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED THAT VEHICLE WAS OUT OF IT WARRANTY AND NOTHING WOULD BE DONE UNLESS COST WENT TO CONSUMER.

NHTSA complaint #871351 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gipsonia, PA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

FRONT/REAR SEAT BELTS LOOSEN AND RIDE UP ON OCCUPANTS.

NHTSA complaint #973713 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jeffersonv, IN

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

SEAT BELT WHEN BUCKLED DOES NOT FIT PROPERLY. THE BUCKLE IS TOO LONG/COMES 2/3 OF THE WAY ACROSS THE LAP, CAUSING THE SHOULDER BELT TO LAY ACROSS THE ARM.

NHTSA complaint #483761 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Santa Clara, UT

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

WHEN REAR SEATS ARE IN FULL FORWARD POSITION THEN SEAT BELTS DO NOT REACH.

NHTSA complaint #968783 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Orem, UT

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

THE BACK SEAT BELTS ARE TOO SHORT TO FASTEN ON MOST PASSENGERS. TT

NHTSA complaint #967213 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbus, OH

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

DRIVER SEATBELT BUCKLE FASTEN , BUT COMES LOOSE AS SOON AS THE DRIVER MAKES A MOVE LEFT OR RIGHT. TT

NHTSA complaint #966156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gaitherburg, MD

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT FIT PROPERLY, BUCKLE FAILURE WILL NOT LATCH ON REAR SEATS AND BENCH SEAT. TT

NHTSA complaint #963574 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gaitherburg, MD

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT FIT PROPERLY, BUCKLE FAILURE WILL NOT LATCH ON REAR SEATS AND BENCH SEAT. TT

NHTSA complaint #963574 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1994 Ford Econoline problems

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