Ford Festiva Complaints

167 consumer complaints on file.

#986642July 9, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE DEALERSHIP HAS TAKEN TWO MONTHS TO ORDER THE SEATBELT PARTS. THEY STILL HAVE NOT ORDERED IT. RECALL 96V071000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986562July 8, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PART NOT AVAILABLE. DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL HAVE IT. CONTACTED (3) TIMES, 5/24,96, 6/14,96 & 7/8/96. SEAT BELT BUCKLE RECALL 95V103011. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986414July 2, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS DOES NOT RETRACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985933June 20, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
MR. JACOBSON CAR HAS BEEN WITH GILLESPIE FORD FOR SIX WEEKS NOW AND THE WORK HAS NOT BEEN DONE REGARDING SEA TBELT BUCKLES RECALL 95V103011. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985821June 19, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AFTER PARKED FOR (10) MINUTES W/CAUSE STATED BY CIRCLEVILLE CITY FIRE DEPT BEING ELECTRICAL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505396June 18, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVERS SEAT BELT BUCKLE PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTON CRUMBLED, JAMMING THE LOCKING MECHANISM PRIOR TO RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985550June 12, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE ON THE BACK END BECAUSE OF EXHAUST MUFFLER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985491June 11, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE DIES OUT/STALLS/HESITATES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505057June 4, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACED PRIOR TO RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504637May 22, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT SEAT BELT RELEASE BUTTON BROKE PRIOR TO RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504619May 22, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
DIFFICULTY GETTING SEAT BELT RECALL REPAIRS DONE DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504786May 22, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELTS STUCK INSIDE RETRACTOR. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504818May 20, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
STARTER CAUGHT FIRE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504480May 17, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RECALL REPAIRS TO SEAT BELT BUCKLE NOT DONE DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504611May 17, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PLASTIC SEAT BELT RELEASE BUTTON BROKE, CAUSING SEAT BELT TO FAIL PRIOR TO RECALL. (95V103011) *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984425May 14, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE DEALERSHIP WILL NOT GIVE HER A LOANER CAR BECAUSE SHE DID NOT BUY HER CAR FROM THAT DEALERSHIP. RECALL REPAIRS ON SEAT BELT BUCKLES 95V103011. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504544May 11, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT BROKE. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984373May 10, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE SEAT BELT ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR IS TWISTED WHERE IT IS NOT ABLE TO BE USED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504302May 9, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH CAUGHT FIRE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504362May 9, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
MANUAL LAP BELT SUDDENLY COMES UNHOOKED/RETRACT. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

← Back to Ford Festiva