Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford F-150 has 75 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 2 seat belts-related recalls.
75
Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
01V227001
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND MINIVANS. EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS SUPPLIED BY TRW. IT IS POSSIBLE T...
00V348000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REGULAR CAB PICKUP TRUCKS. THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MAY NOT FULLY RETRACT THE BELT.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 | SEAT BELTS | The contact owns a 2001 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V... |
| May 15, 2023 | SEAT BELTS | The contact owns a 2001 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the dr... |
| Feb 2, 2022 | SEAT BELTS | The seat belt quit locking in place shortly after I purchased the truck |
| Jan 2, 2020 | SEAT BELTS | MY DRIVERS SEAT BELT BUCKLE DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. |
| Jun 14, 2019 | SEAT BELTS | THE DRIVER SEAT BELT WILL UNLATCH ON IT'S OWN WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION. DRIVER REATTACHED THE BUCK... |
| Dec 21, 2018 | SEAT BELTS | FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK. WAS ON A TRIP, ARRIVED AT DESTINATION, WENT TO LEAVE AND T... |
| Jun 5, 2018 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR ROUTINE... |
| Aug 2, 2017 | SEAT BELTS | The contact owns a 2001 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the passenge... |
| May 1, 2017 | SEAT BELTS | DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE BECOMES DISCONNECTED FOR NO REASON AND NO INDICATION ON THE DASH. |
| Aug 20, 2016 | SEAT BELTS | DRIVER SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT OR EXTEND BELT CANNOT BE BUCKLED. SOMETIMES IF I SPEED UP TO AROUN... |
| Jul 13, 2016 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS BE... |
| Mar 31, 2016 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE SEAT BELT LOOSENED. THE VEHIC... |
| Sep 15, 2015 | SEAT BELTS | I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW THIS WEBSITE EXISTED. FOUND IT IN AAA WESTWAYS MAGAZINE. THE DATE AND MILEAGE I S... |
| Sep 1, 2015 | SEAT BELTS | 2 OUT OF 3 OF MY SEAT BELTS WILL NOT LATCH. I CONTACTED FORD AND ADVISED THEM O FOUND A RECALL ONLIN... |
| Jul 19, 2015 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH OVER RAILROAD TRACKS, THE... |
| Jan 4, 2015 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO L... |
| Oct 24, 2014 | SEAT BELTS | FOR SEVERAL MONTHS THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT WILL UNLATCH WHILE DRIVING. THERE SEEMS TO BE NO REASO... |
| Jul 26, 2013 | SEAT BELTS | WHILE DRIVING, THE SEATBELT CLIP WILL RELEASE FROM THE CATCH, CAUSING THE BELT TO RETRACT AND BECOME... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT UNLA... |