| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039583 | Incident Date: May, 24 2005 |
| Consumer's City: PLAINWELL | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Seat belts |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU02122K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 20 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Air bag light has illuminated occasionally since vehicle was new(nov 1, 2001). seat belt buckle latch was replaced under warranty in jan 03. problem fixed. next occurrence nov 03. connections cleaned and treated, problem fixed. in may 05 problem appeared again, with the addition of intermittent seat belt light illumination. vehicle was returned to dealer. a tsb had been issued by ford to replace the safety belt buckle pre-tensioner on both seats. the tsb was not covered by an extended warranty, and the repair would cost approximately $695. repair was declined. however, owner was charged $75 to read the codes. owner cleaned and treated electrical connections under both seats. lights are no longer illuminated. *jb |
