2014 Ford Fusion seat belts problems
75 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2014 Ford Fusion — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Rear seat belt plastic clasp has broken on both sides and no longer function. Additionally, replacement parts are not available. Children are no longer able to sit in the rear seat. This issue has been reported in online forums.”
filed Feb 17, 2026
“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a front driver's side seat belt and seat belt retractor failure. The contact was informed that…”
filed Dec 30, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the event of a crash, heat from the deployment of a seat belt pretensioner may cause a…Campaign 16V875000 · Dec 5, 2016
- Coating on portions of the Restraint Control Module (RCM) may crack, and when exposed to…Campaign 14V597000 · Sep 26, 2014
Seat Belts problems in other Fusion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Fusion | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 Fusion | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 Fusion | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 Fusion | 7 | 1% |
| 2016 Fusion | 17 | 1% |
| 2015 Fusion | 24 | 2% |
| 2013 Fusion | 100 | 6% |
| 2012 Fusion | 8 | 0% |
| 2011 Fusion | 3 | 0% |
| 2010 Fusion | 9 | 0% |
| 2009 Fusion | 2 | 0% |
| 2008 Fusion | 7 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Ford Fusion
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.