1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Seat Belts

2008 Ford F-150 Seat Belts Problems

11
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 11 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • seat belt · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi4
1–30k mi3
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 5, 2019 · 119,401 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Takata recall i was taking my grandchildren home on a dirt road and hit a deer which spun me around and smashed into a big tree head on.the crash was so hard that the front bumper was crushed against the motor block,declared totalled from my insurance company.myself,i had a whiplash,my great niece (passenger) broke her wrist,my grandson has leg problems and my granddaughter hit her head real hard!mr. (xxxxx) the…

    Crash reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 11209810

  • December 1, 2017

    Seat Belts

    2008 ford f 150. Consumer writes in regards to non operational middle passenger seatbelt. Consumer is also seeking a refund for vehicle. *ld the consumer stated the dealer knowingly sold the vehicle with defective seat belts. *js

    ODI 11073710

  • September 1, 2017 · 200,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT FRAYED FROM NORMAL USE

    ODI 11056299

  • April 12, 2017 · 90,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Driver's side front seat belt will no longer buckle. The receptor will not hold the belt buckle.

    ODI 10972311

  • May 30, 2014 · 105,000 miles

    Engine · Seat Belts

    Drivers side seat belt takes a few tries to get it to click and sometimes it doesn't engage all the way and the latch comes out. A misfire in cylinder 1 lead the discovery of known issues with spark plugs and removal. 3 of the plugs were loose. *tr

    ODI 10659079

  • October 25, 2013 · 70,600 miles

    Seat Belts

    The seatbelt receiver/locking mechanism to clasp seat belt across body did not engage and seize clasp. The receiver did not engage and grasp the seatbelt hook on driver side. Failure thought isolated but passenger side experienced issue at same time. Examined receiver, no gross build up or external structural deformities.. "pumping" action required to get receiver to engage. Repeated insertion of clasp into receiver…

    ODI 10550662

  • March 24, 2013 · 81,654 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    On march 24, 2013, my girlfriend and i were driving to denver international airprt via i-70 east bound. My truck as well as multiple other vehicles hit some black ice on a long bridge i-70 east bound. By truck slid side ways and hit the concrete median head on and at same time was hit by another out of control vehicle which hit me in the drivers door. This caused my vehicle to spin several times across 3 lanes and…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10515472

  • March 24, 2013 · 80,252 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    On march 24, 2013 my girlfriend and i were east bound on i 70 going to denver airport to pick up her minor child. At approx. 274 exit, my truck started sliding on ice and hit head on into median concrete barrier. At the same time i was struck by another out of control vehicle and was pushed to the shoulder side of the interstate hitting the on-ramp guard rail at approx. 45 mph head on. The passenger seat belt did…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10507419

  • April 17, 2011 · 22,000 miles

    Rear/Other · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford f150 extended truck. The contact stated that the rear passenger seat belt was mounted abnormally high. Whenever the seat belt was secured, the straps would secure around his adams apple and he was six feet tall. There was no adjustment to lower the seat belt. The manufacturer was not contacted and there were no repairs to the vehicle.the failure mileage was 22,000.

    ODI 10396698

  • December 18, 2009 · 120 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Electrical · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Brakes failed on 2 separate occasions for no apparent reason. Ran thru 2 different intersections ...no wet roads...no weather conditions...just failed to stop vehicle. *tr

    ODI 10335596

  • January 15, 2009 · 100 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    I have a f-150 xlt triton ford truck. I have had numerous issues from : seatbelts not working, engine light, solenoid, 4wd linkage, shaking and brakes not working, to not engaging into park or drive...i am so frustrated and ford won't do anything. *tr

    ODI 10327888