2001 Ford Mustang Seat Belts Problems
- 8
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 8 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- seat belt · 10 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Seat Belts
The passenger seat has rarely been used in this vehicle. However, the week the seatbelt failed (became jammed in panel as though i had hit brakes and would not release) i was the driver for an 88 year old female friend running her errands while her caregiver was out of town., the seat belt was used for several days. I went on line and found numerous articles and recalls. I contacted my local ford dealer. They…
ODI 10628128
Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford mustang. The contact stated that the vehicle front passenger seat belt sensor broke. The dealer was notified of the failure who stated that the vehicle was not under any warranty for the failure to be repaired and offered no assistance. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 111,530 and the current mileage was 111,570.
ODI 10473756
Seat Belts
My wife and i were involved in a hit and run incident while traveling southbound on i-75 just south of delk road in marietta ga. The driver of the other car caused us to begin a series of oversteer corrections which ultimately led to the car loosing complete traction and making two complete revolutions while exiting the road towards the grass shoulder. We exited the road going backwards and proceeded to hit a 6'…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10317025
Seat Belts
I recently bought a 01 mustang with 103k miles on it. Not 2 days later the passenger seat belt stopped working. I took it down to our local ford house and they told me it was just odd that it happened to break and would cost 300 dollars to change the seat belt. I did some research online and find that many people have this problem. Either the seat belt locks up and takes a while to straiten back out or like mine it…
ODI 10269721
Fuel System, Gasoline · Headlights · Seat Belts
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford mustang. While driving 30 mph, the contact noticed that the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic and the contact was informed that the filler tube needed to be replaced on the fuel system. After the vehicle was parked, she smelled gasoline on her driveway. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current mileage…
ODI 10237656
Seat Belts
The front seat belt retractors are defective in design. The seat belt twists inside the retractor, making it very difficult to use for its intended purpose. The seat belts will not retract properly and get stuck causing passengers not to be properly restrained. Consumer took vehicle to dealer for warranty repair, however the dealer refused to repair vehicle under warranty. The failure began approximately 1-2 months…
ODI 10373762
Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford mustang. The contact stated that the front driver seat belt was stuck in a partially retracted position. The contact also stated that the seat belt would not pull out any further or retract any further. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 11,000.
ODI 10429577
Seat Belts
Complaint regarding safety issues with mustang seat belts. *mr there were consistent problems with the seat belts. The dealer provided two seat belt extensions to solve the problem. No fix would remedy the problem. *sc
ODI 10053544