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2002 Ford Focus Seat Belts Problems

Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Focus has 8 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Focus

Electrical
250
Engine
115
Suspension
109
Brakes
74
Airbags
67
Fuel System
61
Powertrain
59
Steering
56
Tires
53
Structure
41
Other
28
Latches & Locks
28
Speed Control
21
Visibility
21
Wheels
18
Seat Belts
8
Lights
6
Seats
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Seat Belts Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 1, 2012SEAT BELTSFAILED TO RETRACT TO THE RATCHET. LEFT WITH LOOSE NON FUNCTIONAL LENGTHY BELT NOT PROTECTING ME FROM...
Nov 5, 2008SEAT BELTSMY DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT SHREDDED. I HAD TO REPLACE IT SEVERAL MONTHS AGO AND PURCHASE A NEW ONE ...
Mar 15, 2005SEAT BELTS,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESDT:CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REAR DOOR PROBLEMS. THE TWO REAR PASSENGER DOORS WERE FIXED ...
Sep 1, 2003SEAT BELTSSEAT BELTS IN THE BACK SEAT HAVE STUCK IN THE RETRACTED POSITION AND COULD NOT BE LOOSENED. *AK
Dec 23, 2002SEAT BELTSVEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP AND WAS IMPACTED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING 50 MPH IN THE REAR END. THE...
Jul 11, 2002SEAT BELTSVEHICLE HIT A RETAINING WALL AT 65 MPH, THEN ROLLED A FEW TIMES. SEATBELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER, A...
Apr 22, 2002SEAT BELTS,SEATSCONSUMER STATES AFTER TESTING THE SHOULDER HARNESSES, THE FRONT HARNESS CAME OUT OF THE WALL WHILE I...
Jan 1, 1970SEAT BELTSTHE FRONT SEAT BELTS DID NOT RETRACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR THIS PROBLEM 4 TIMES. ...

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