2007 Ford Escape Seat Belts Problems
- 5
- 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 5 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- seat belt · 12 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Ignition · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford escape. The contact stated that the key was difficult to remove from the ignition on several occasions. The contact had to turn the steering wheel and maneuver the key from the off to on position frequently in order to move the key and start the vehicle. The contact also indicated that the driver side seat belt became stuck multiple times. The belt had to be adjusted to get out of…
ODI 10640093
Seat Belts
I attempted to push the seat belt release button and the seat belt would not release. I had to stretch the belt and pull it over my head to climb out of the car. My husband attempted to release the button, but the seat belt would not release. I have to have the whole thing replaced and was quoted $450.00 as it will have to be rewired also. *tr
ODI 10550090
Seat Belts
Was driving in town with passengers properly buckled in seat belts in our 2007 ford escape with 67,000 miles. Sudden stop and the passenger in the rear passengers seat had the seat belt pull loose from the connector. Inspection showed that the seat belt stitching on that particular seat belt had apparently never been properly stitched and there were only a few threads holding the seat belt together. Close inspection…
ODI 10541900
Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford escape. When the vehicle was purchased, the contact stated that he noticed tape wrapped around the seat belt latch, located in the rear of the vehicle. The seat belt metal latch was loose and there was also a crack in the metal latch. The dealer made the contact aware that the tape was cosmetic and denied any assistance with repair. The manufacturer was notified, but denied any…
ODI 10419479
Air Bags · Seat Belts
On august 27th of 2009 i was driving my 2007 ford escape while correcting my children in the back seat i hit a wet spot in the road and lost control of my vehicle i rolled 2 times and stopped with a front end collision. The seat belt did not catch causing me to bash my face into the steering wheel at least two times. The air bags also did not work either. Because of the faulty equipment it caused me to break my neck…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10367078