Ford Festiva Complaints (1989)

47 consumer complaints on file.

#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
#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
#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
#984267May 9, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
NATIONAL CAR SALES, PA; DEALER INSPECTED AND RETURNED PASSENGER BUCKLE CHIPPED. NEXT DAY PASSENGER STUCK IN SEAT BELT. NO PARTS/LOANER AVAILABLE 95V103011. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504178May 7, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983828April 30, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
TAKATA BELT BUCKLE; UPON ARRIVAL TO SCHOLLS FORD IN MUSCLE SCHOLLS AL., LOANER VEHICLE NOT AVAILABLE UPON APPOINTMENT DATE ACCEPTED. 95V103011. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983683April 29, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE SEAT BELT ON THE RIGHT WILL NOT UNLATCH AND THE LEFT ONE WILL NOT RETRACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983848April 29, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
AFTER PARKING, MOMENTS LATER FOUND FLAMES IN INTERIOR AND UNDER HOOD, NO PRIOR WARNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982159April 1, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RECALL RELATED, 95V103011, DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED, MFR. IN REFERNCE TO RECALL INSISTED VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL, VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#502282March 7, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS BROKE PRIOR TO RECALL. (95V103011) *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501168February 3, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PRIOR TO RECALL, RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO MANUFACTURING DATE. (95V103011) *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977108December 28, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE, RED RELEASE BUTTONS BROKE, CALLED MFG AND DEALER AND THEY SAID HER VEHICLE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#975716November 29, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLES HAVE BROKEN AND FORD WILL NOT HONOR THE RECALL. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#975404November 27, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE, RED RELEASE BUTTON HAS BROKEN. TT *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974425November 2, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE SEATBELT BUCKLES ARE BREAKING AND NO LONGER CAN LATCH. THE DRIVERS AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974419November 2, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RELEASE BUTTON ON FEMALE SIDE IS BROKEN; OWNER WAS TOLD BY MANUFACTURER, NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL #95V103011/#95316. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971068August 25, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTON CRACKED; CAUSED SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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