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2013 Ford Explorer Seat Belts Problems

Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Ford Explorer has 12 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Ford Explorer

Steering
824
Structure
379
Other
370
Engine
191
Electrical
109
Powertrain
95
Suspension
55
Visibility
42
Fuel System
30
Brakes
29
Speed Control
21
Lights
18
Airbags
12
Seat Belts
12
Latches & Locks
8
Wheels
4
Seats
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Seat Belts Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 12, 2022SEAT BELTSThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the second-row driver’s side seat bel...
Sep 29, 2020SEAT BELTS,STRUCTUREHAVE LEAK AT 3RD ROW SEAT BELT AT ROOF ON LEFT HAND SIDE.SEAT BELT GETTING WET LEAKING DOWN ON SEAT ...
Jan 1, 2019SEAT BELTS,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERRAIN WATER LEAKING INTO THE VEHICLES BACK HATCH AND COMING THROUGH THE SEAT BELTS, CAUSING WET SEAT ...
Aug 19, 2018SEAT BELTS,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHEN IT RAINS, WATER POURS IN FROM DRIVER SIDE 3RD ROW SEAT BELT. APPARENTLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLE...
May 1, 2018SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERNOTICED WATER LEAK COMING OUT OF SEAT BELT HARNESS AREA IN THIRD ROW. WATER LEAK IS CAUSING ENTIRE A...
Mar 18, 2018SEAT BELTSVEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, NO PREVIOUS ISSUES NOTICED. TRIED TO LATCH SEAT BELT BEFORE DRIVING AND LATC...
Oct 8, 2017SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESBOTH OF MY REMOTE CONTROLS ARE NOT WORKING AT ALL AND HAVE TO BE PUTTING THE CONTROL IN THE LITTLE B...
Oct 26, 2016SEAT BELTSPASSENGER FRONT AND DRIVER BACK SEAT BELTS WILL NOT EXTEND
May 21, 2016SEAT BELTSFRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT EXTEND
Apr 27, 2015SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERPURCHASED MY 2013 FORD EXPLORER LIMITED WITH 50 MILES ON IT IN NOVEMBER 2012.DURING 2015 HAD A STRON...
May 3, 2013SEAT BELTSTHE BUCKLE FOR BOTH INFLATABLE SEATBELTS IN THE SECOND ROW SEAT HAVE BROKEN A TOTAL OF 4 TIMES. ONCE...
Sep 16, 2012SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SECOND ROW PASSENGER SID...

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