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2003 Ford Ranger Seat Belts Problems

Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford Ranger has 8 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford Ranger

Speed Control
31
Structure
30
Brakes
29
Suspension
23
Engine
22
Airbags
22
Electrical
16
Powertrain
14
Other
13
Fuel System
11
Seat Belts
8
Tires
8
Steering
7
Lights
4
Latches & Locks
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

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

All Seat Belts Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 1, 2016SEAT BELTS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCRUSE-CONTROL IS VERY FLIMSY,SOME TIMES IT WILL NOT WORK,,, HAVE TO HOLD IT FROM BACK SIDE WHEN TRYI...
Feb 15, 2016SEAT BELTSTHIS IS MY SECOND RANGER. THE FIRST(1998) I HAD AN ACCIDENT IN,THE SEAT BELT NEVER EMPLOYED, I RECEI...
Jan 8, 2010SEAT BELTSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD RANGER WHICH WAS PURCHASED IN 2008. SHE STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SE...
Dec 15, 2007SEAT BELTSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH DOWNHILL IN INCLEMENT WEA...
Oct 24, 2004SEAT BELTSAT ABOUT 6000 MILES I NOTICED THE VEHICLE VIBRATING WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES. I TOOK IT IN TO THE ...
Jan 31, 2004SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURESLID OFF ROAD, DRIVERS TIRES BLEW OUT VEHICLE ROLLED TWICE. DRIVER NOR PASSENGER SEATBELT RESTRAINE...
Nov 10, 2002SEAT BELTSCONSUMER STATES THAT SEATBELTS ARE INOPRATIVE IN AN EVENT OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, BECAUSE SEATBELTS ...
Jan 1, 1970SEAT BELTSTHE SEAT BELT(S) WHICH ARE IN THE REAR, (IF IN AN ACCIDENT/ROLL OVER), THE REAR DOOR(S) MAY OPEN AN...

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