Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004278925 Incident Date: Apr, 26 2004
Consumer's City: NAPLES Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTCR10A2ST Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 18 1996
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driver's seat belt buckle mechanism failed to the point that consumer had to cut the seat belt to get out of the vehicle. dealer was very cooperative, but the manufacturer indicated that the warranty expired, and they could not replace the seat belt. consumer posed a question, since it was a safety item could the government force the manufacturer to extend parts warranty? *ak *nm