Complaint 325856

1990 FORD PROBE • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR • filed Oct 24, 2001

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
325856
Make
FORD
Model
PROBE
Model Year
1990
Date Received
Oct 24, 2001
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Owner Narrative

DRIVERS SIDE 3 POINT AUTOMATIC SEATBELT QUIT WORKING, MOTOR RUNS BUT BELT WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD OR BACK ON TRACK, REPLACE OR FIXED PROBLEM THREE TIMES. IGNITION SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF AND THE KEY REMOVED BUT THE ENGINE DID NOT SHUT OFF, BY THE TIME IT WAS DISCOVERED THE FAN BLADES, FAN SHROUD, MOTER HAD MELTED FROM THE HEAT.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.