1993 Ford Aerostar seat belts problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1993 Ford Aerostar — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The vehicle went over a puddle of water and lost control.. Driver's side seat belt unfastened at that point. Vehicle then rolled over four times. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Driver was ejected through the windshield, and sustained a broken collar bone and three broken ribs. Also passenger…”
filed Oct 14, 2003
“Front seatbelt malfunctioned, causing the seatbelt not to retract, which won't protect the occupant in event of a crash. Also, airbag light came on, indicating a problem with the air bag system. Ford/dealer have refused to cover the repair of either mechanism. *ak *ml”
filed Feb 25, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Aerostar years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 Aerostar | 2 | 3% |
| 1996 Aerostar | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 Aerostar | 5 | 3% |
| 1994 Aerostar | 12 | 5% |
| 1992 Aerostar | 8 | 3% |
| 1991 Aerostar | 2 | 1% |
| 1990 Aerostar | 5 | 3% |
| 1989 Aerostar | 31 | 12% |
| 1988 Aerostar | 28 | 16% |
| 1987 Aerostar | 18 | 16% |
| 1986 Aerostar | 5 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Ford Aerostar
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.