1. Ford Escape
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Seat Belts

2005 Ford Escape Seat Belts Problems

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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.

What owners report

  • seat belt · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 22, 2014 · 82,958 miles

    Seat Belts · Unknown Or Other

    Airbag light is yellow. Was told my airbags will not inflate in a accident. The unit that controls the airbags also controls the locks on the doors. The doors no longer lock on take off. Doesn't warn you that the front passenger isn't seat belted in. The unit is under the console and is hard to replace so i was told and would cost me over $500. Which i can't afford. I feel it is a safety issue that should be covered…

    ODI 10823217

  • November 19, 2011 · 96,680 miles

    Power Train · Seat Belts

    1. On or near november 19, 2011, a spring from the clutch pedal broke. It seems to be one that returns the pedal to its default position as i have to lift up on it from beneath with my foot to get it back to its regular height. I'm concerned that it may cause premature wear on the clutch if it does not return to its standard rest position. The spring broke while the car was parked before driving.…

    ODI 10442032

  • July 23, 2011 · 59,850 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford escape. The contact stated that the driver side seat belt would not unlatch which prevented the contact from exiting the vehicle. The contact had to cut the seat belt in order to exit the vehicle. The dealer diagnosed that the seat belt sensor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 59,850 and…

    ODI 10417028

  • December 10, 2008 · 57,315 miles

    Seat Belts

    Rear center seat belt retractor seizes in fully retracted position, precluding center seat passenger from securing seatbelt. *tr

    ODI 10261507