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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000085674 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
Consumer's City: INDIANAPOLIS | Consumer's State: IN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: MUSTANG | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Seat belts:front:retractor |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP4449TF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 24 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1999 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Seat belt has become frayed while passing through retractor guide. seat belt tangles and will not retract due to poor guide design. numerous dealers contacted and advised about possible seat belt failure and lack of crash worthiness. all have said belt is out of warranty (problem first noticed at around 60k miles) and that ford was not responsible for replacement. wear on belt caused by retractor guide, not use or abuse. |