Complaint 1692243
1996 FORD EXPLORER • SEAT BELTS • incident Sep 14, 2020
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1692243
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 1996
- Component
- SEAT BELTS
- Incident Date
- Sep 14, 2020
- Date Received
- Sep 14, 2020
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SEAT BELTS
Owner Narrative
WHILE STATIONARY AND PREPARING TO SAFELY OPERATE THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RECEPTACLE DOES NOT RETAIN THE SEAT BELT. IT MAY HOLD FOR A BRIEF MOMENT, BUT THEN RELEASES THE BELT RENDERING THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM INEFFECTIVE AND UNSAFE.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.