NHTSA Complaint #10057554 — 2003 FORD EXPLORER

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10057554
Vehicle	2003 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Date of Incident	February 4, 2004
Date Filed	February 4, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT DID NOT NOT RETRACT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC REPLACED THE SEAT BELT TWICE ALREADY DUE TO WORN OUT PARTS.*AK

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