Issue ID | 1493091 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11122817 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FUSION |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 13/09/17 |
Component | SEAT BELTS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the front passenger seat belt failed to retract and or release. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (koons sterling ford, 46869 harry byrd hwy, sterling, va 20164, (703) 430-7700) where it was diagnosed that the pretensioner cable needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not contacted. Additionally, the contact stated that the front passenger seat belt failed to release. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (cowles parkway ford, 13779 noblewood plz, woodbridge, va 22193, (703) 986-5500) where it was diagnosed that the seat belt retractor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 55,749.*dt*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55749 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | STERLING, VA |
VIN pattern | 3FA6P0H90ERXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 22/02/15 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | KOONS FORD FALLS CHURCH |
Dealer's telephone number | 703-241-7200 |
Dealer's city | FALLS CHURCH |
Dealer's state code | VA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 22044 |