1. Ford Focus
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Seat Belts

2008 Ford Focus Seat Belts Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • seat belt · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 25, 2018

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Seats

    Takata recall the passenger seat is not registering that there's someone sitting there who 5'5" and weighs almost 135 pounds and is wearing his seatbelt. So the airbag light on the bottom right of the center console comes on and says "passenger airbag off" and the yellow airbag light stays lit up on the drivers dashboard until the car is shut off, all with someone who's big enough for the airbag sensor to know he's…

    ODI 11113710

  • July 10, 2018

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Takata recall the drivers seat belt stays pushed in when you push the red release button to take off your seatbelt. Unlike the front passenger seatbelt and the three back seatbelts that all four completely release when you undo your seatbelt, none of them stay pressed in they all fully release. The 1st picture is the front passenger seatbelt release, 2nd picture is the back passenger & back middle seatbelt releases,…

    ODI 11113707

  • September 19, 2017 · 66,000 miles

    Engine · Seat Belts · Unknown Or Other

    I have an 2008 ford focus se i bought in 2016 and have had problems with passenger seat belt not locking in place, doors not locking/unlocking passenger side, and the biggest problem i have experienced twice is the engine revvening up and making strange noises like it is going to blow up the car does not increase with speed but engine revs and when braking the rev will speed up then decrease to break. Please recall…

    ODI 11024677

  • September 7, 2017

    Seat Belts

    The driver seat belt no longer buckles. It will go into the holster but does not click.

    ODI 11022069

  • February 3, 2010 · 25,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford focus. The contact stated as she was driving someone rear ended her vehicle. The air bags did not deploy and the seat belt did not hugged her tight enough. The contact hit her head on the steering wheel and was driven to the hospital because she received a cut above her eye and had to have stitches. There is a police report if needed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for repair.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10312854

  • July 3, 2008 · 33 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Seat Belts · Suspension

    The door lock, locks and you cant open them to get in or out of the car if you wont in or out you have to crawl through the windows. The front end of the car will not stay aligned eats up tires. Head lights. We have had this car in the dealers many times they tell me that its normal. This car has been a lemon since the day i drove it off the lot but they would never fix the problems. *tr

    ODI 10349430