NHTSA Complaint #814979 — 1989 FORD ESCORT
SEAT BELTS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 814979 |
| Vehicle | 1989 FORD ESCORT |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
THE DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT NO LONGER RUNS ALONG THE TRACK BECAUSE THE MOTOR BURNT OUT AND THE SEAT BELT CAN NO LONGER BE USED. *AK
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