Issue ID | 631979 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10192309 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCORT |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 19/04/07 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The motorized retracting shoulder belt for the driver's safety belt ceased working and is stuck in the non-locked position as if the driver is getting in or out of the car. An emergency crank is provided to manually move the belt along the track but it will not move. The motor for the belt drive seems to be ok but the cable in the track seems to be stuck. An estimate for the repair is $600. 00 and the motor and cable track is over $400. 00. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 118337 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CAPITOLA, CA |
VIN pattern | 3FASP11JXSRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 21/06/99 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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Dealer's name | PRIVATE PARTY |
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