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Ford F-150 2001 Seat Belts Problems

78 distinct owners reported a seat belts problem on the 2001 Ford F-150 - 6% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage78 complaints

78 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

00V348000Reported October 30, 2000 - 830 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on October 30, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 830 vehicles across all affected models.

01V227001Reported July 16, 2001 - 1,400,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on July 16, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 1,400,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.