This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
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The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that the third row seat belt latch was corroded and the buckle no longer latched without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was determined that there was no recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The failure was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 128,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestar. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13V081000 (seats) and stated that there was extensive rust to the point of corrosion on the bolts, rear wheel wells and the seatbelt anchors area. The rust was also coming into the interior of the vehicle on the rear floorboard. The dealer refused to remedy the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was not available.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that the rear driver's side seat belt failed to unlatch. The contact mentioned that the seat was folded down and the seat belt tightened, leaving no slack in the webbing to allow it to return to the upright position. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was awaiting diagnosis of the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 96,000 and the current mileage was 97,000.
Rear passenger side seatbelt damaged through unknown cause. This seatbelt was specifically only used for use with child booster seat. Now the seatbelt is cut and clearly unsafe for anyone's use.
- Phillipsburg, NJ, USA
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- Arlington, NE, USA