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2002 Ford Ranger Seat Belts Problems

Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Ranger has 13 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Ranger

Powertrain
54
Speed Control
38
Engine
38
Airbags
34
Suspension
34
Structure
29
Tires
25
Brakes
20
Electrical
14
Seat Belts
13
Fuel System
12
Other
9
Steering
8
Lights
6
Visibility
6
Wheels
3

13

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
Jun 28, 2018SEAT BELTSTHE SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOES NOT LOCK, AND AS A RESULT IT'S CAUSING THE AIRBAG LIGHT TO GO ...
Jun 30, 2014SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH ...
Jul 1, 2011SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT WOULD UN...
Apr 8, 2011SEAT BELTSDRIVERS SEAT BELT RELEASES ON IT'S OWN WHILE DRIVING. HAPPENS AT LEAST 5-6 TIMES WHILE DRIVING. CAN ...
Jan 11, 2007SEAT BELTSDRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WON'T STAY BUCKLED. VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY DUE TO MILEAGE. *JB
Jun 7, 2006SEAT BELTSAS I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE GOING ABOUT 60 MPH, MY SEAT BELT (DRIVER'S SIDE) CAME UNBUCKLED. ...
Jun 4, 2006SEAT BELTSDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55MPH WITHOUT WARNING THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE CAM...
Jun 30, 2005SEAT BELTSDT: CONTACT STATES DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT LATCH. THIS COMPONENT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE ...
Apr 21, 2005SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE2002 FORD RANGER, SEAT BELT COME UNDONE WHILE DRIVING. EVERY TIME I DRIVE THE CAR, IT COMES UNDONE...
Mar 17, 2004SEAT BELTSPASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT DISCONNECTED WHILE DRIVING. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR...
Jan 15, 2004SEAT BELTSTHE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WILL NOT RETRACT THE BELT MORE THAN A FEW INCHES. THE RE...
Jul 24, 2003SEAT BELTSCONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVER'S FRONT SAFETY BELT LATCH PLATE DOES NOT LOCK INTO THE BUCKLE WHEN ATTE...
Jan 21, 2003SEAT BELTSWHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED SEAT BELTS WILL COME UNDONE. ALSO SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WILL INTERMITTENT...

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