3.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,857 miles

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problem #7

Aug 152013

Explorer

  • miles
Driver's side seat belt latch is defective, (spring?) it is difficult to latch and repeatedly unlatches during drive times. I was ticketed for this problem.

- Snohomish, WA, USA

problem #6

Aug 012010

Explorer

  • 80,000 miles
The contact owns a 1995 Ford Explorer. While driving approximately 25 mph the front drivers side seat belt became unbuckled. The failure recurred intermittently while driving at any speed. He also mentioned that it sometimes takes repeated attempts to get the seat belt to initially buckle. The vehicle was not taken to be examined for the cause of failure, but an authorized dealer was notified and he was informed to replace the seat belt. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 80,000 and the current mileage was 83,000. The VIN was unavailable.

- Pueblo, CO, USA

problem #5

Dec 202008

Explorer

  • miles
Seat belt just popped out took it to Ford dealership to require about it and was told that it was broken and it would cost me $112 to have the seat belt replace. What if I was in a car accident and the seat belt didn't hold up to the requirements it would be to late to complain.

- Villa Rica, GA, USA

problem #4

Nov 012008

Explorer

  • 150,000 miles
1995 Ford Explorer - driver's side seat belt no longer latches. I fear the others will fail in the event of an accident. I am currently trying to find a replacement.

- Kettering, OH, USA

problem #3

Mar 012001

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Driver's side seatbelt buckle comes loose without prior notice. Dealership is aware of problem.

- Littleton, CO, USA

problem #2

Jan 092001

(reported on)

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
Seat belts do not retract fully when disengaged. Catch in doors and causes tears in belts.

- Wallingford, CT, USA

problem #1

Dec 012000

Explorer

  • miles
After seat belt buckle is locked in place and vehicle is in motion, seat belt while automatically unlock and retract without any help from driver.

- Alexandria, LA, USA