FordFocus2001
  1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Seat Belts

2001 Ford Focus Seat Belts Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • seat belt · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi2
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi1
30–60k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 2, 2014 · 196,000 miles

    Seat Belts · Suspension · Underbody Shields

    SUBFRAME IS RUSTED THROUGH. *TR

    ODI 10578416

  • July 1, 2011 · 79,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford focus. The contact stated the front and rear passenger seat belts failed to lock and unlock properly. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to determine the cause of failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 79,000 and the current mileage was 83,500.

    ODI 10443736

  • November 27, 2008 · 104,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    During a recent automobile accident, the driver side seat belt did not secure the driver. The drive suffered facial injury when contact was made with the steering wheel. I will contact the ford dealership this week. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10250223

  • August 18, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    The rear seat center seat belt is intermittently locked in the retracted position and you never can rely on it to be used. It seems to have a mind of its own. Currently ours is locked so tight in the retracted position, it is impossible to pull it out and use it. *tr

    ODI 10238693

  • March 25, 2005 · 70,000 miles

    Fuel Pump · Seat Belts · Switch

    Contact stated: when the key was put in the ignition the key became stuck. The car was at the ford dealer. And had not been repaired. Ford told the consumer that the steering column may have been damaged. In addition, ford was replacing the fuel pump and seat belt.*ak

    ODI 10118841

  • November 10, 2004 · 23,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Seat Belts · Visibility

    Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford focus. The contact stated that the side view mirror on the vehicle was repaired and the transmission also slipped. After the repairs were complete, the vehicle did not drive the same. The dealer stated that the parts needed were not in stock and they kept the vehicle for one month. In addition, whenever the left turn signal was activated, the vehicle would shut off entirely. The…

    ODI 10239684

  • November 11, 2001 · 107,000 miles

    Headlights · Seat Belts · Seats · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford focus. The contact stated that she experienced numerous issues with the vehicle which included the passenger side struts which had to be replaced twice. The vehicle would sit sideways when parked. The back of the front passenger seat would not lock into place, so it slid forward while the vehicle was in motion. The headlights were too dim and did not provide adequate lighting on the…

    ODI 10358453