NHTSA Complaint #11354896 — 1996 FORD EXPLORER

SEAT BELTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11354896
Vehicle	1996 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SEAT BELTS
Date of Incident	September 14, 2020
Date Filed	September 14, 2020
Mileage	59,850 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

WHILE STATIONARY AND PREPARING TO SAFELY OPERATE THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RECEPTACLE DOES NOT RETAIN THE SEAT BELT. IT MAY HOLD FOR A BRIEF MOMENT, BUT THEN RELEASES THE BELT RENDERING THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM INEFFECTIVE AND UNSAFE.

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