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2013 Ford Focus Seat Belts Problems

Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Ford Focus has 14 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Ford Focus

Powertrain
1048
Steering
273
Other
221
Electrical
150
Engine
101
Structure
69
Fuel System
53
Latches & Locks
45
Speed Control
39
Visibility
22
Airbags
21
Seat Belts
14
Suspension
12
Brakes
9
Tires
8
Wheels
7
Lights
5

14

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 11, 2023SEAT BELTSThe seatbelts in these cars do not retract. After it is buckled, it sits loose on the person wearing...
Oct 3, 2018SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT UNINTENTIONA...
Jul 10, 2017SEAT BELTSMY DRIVER SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT AT ALL WHEN I GET OUT. I FEEL LIKE IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUS...
May 1, 2017SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKL...
Jan 9, 2017SEAT BELTSSEAT BELT BEGAN TO BE DIFFICULT TO LATCH AND UNLATCH AND AFTER A PERIOD OF ABOUT 8MONTHS TO 1 YEAR I...
Sep 23, 2016SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT OBSERVED THAT THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVER SIDE SEA...
Aug 1, 2016SEAT BELTSTHE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RELEASE PROPERLY. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT AND A REAL CONCERN S...
May 28, 2016SEAT BELTSTHE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT RECEIVER BROKE. IT WILL NOT ACCEPT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE. FORD IS CHARGI...
Feb 10, 2015SEAT BELTSTHE SEATBELT LATCH ON THE DRIVER SIDE MALFUNCTIONED AFTER MONTHS OF WORKING PERFECTLY. INITIALLY, I...
Oct 20, 2014SEAT BELTSI HAD TO REMOVE MY SEAT BELT WHILE DRIVING TO READJUST IT TO FIT BETTER AND IT WOULD NOT RELATCH. I ...
Dec 9, 2013SEAT BELTSI GENERALLY DO NOT HAVE BACK SEAT PASSENGERS, I PICKED UP MY TWO NEPHEWS AND I MADE THEM PUT THEIR S...
Sep 11, 2013SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO LOCK CORREC...
Aug 1, 2013SEAT BELTSMY FIVE YEAR OLD SON WAS SITTING IN THE PASSENGER REAR OF THE FORD FOCUS EV (2013) IN A BOOSTER SEAT...
Jan 16, 2013SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERCLUTCH FIXED 3 SEPARATE TIMES. NEEDS REPAIRED AGAIN. SEATBELT WILL NOT LATCH FOR THE SECOND TIME. WA...

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