2001 Ford F-250 SD seat belts problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The driver's side seat belt comes unbuckled without the latch being touched while driving. This results in an unsafe situation where the seat belt isn't providing any safety and it also requires two hands to re-buckle it taking my hands off the steering wheel. This happens while driving in my…”
filed May 27, 2017
“For about 7 months, my son has been driving the 2001 f250 sd under normal driving conditions. There have been many instances where the driver's side front seat belt has unlatched on its own. It has also happened to me while driving. The truck was taken back to ford dealership on 3/7/03 under recall…”
filed May 27, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other F-250 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-250 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 F-250 SD | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 F-250 SD | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 F-250 SD | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 F-250 SD | 2 | 0% |
| 2016 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 F-250 SD | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 F-250 SD | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 F-250 SD | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 F-250 SD | 3 | 2% |
| 2007 F-250 SD | 2 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD
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.