Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / MUSTANG GT / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042665 Incident Date: Aug, 28 2005
Consumer's City: GLADSTONE Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MUSTANG GT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seat belts:front
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP42X71F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 09 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Drivers side seat belt gets twisted in wall, and does not retract properly as a result. thoroughbred ford untwisted, and then the seat belt twisted up again. thoroughbred ford states is under warranty, not defective, however state ford refuses to replace unit as this is not a defect. even refused after reminding them it does not function properly which could result in death during collision. first repair on or about 8-29-05, second attempt to have replaced approx. 2 weeks later. *nm