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Seat beltsPart report

1987 Ford Bronco Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 34 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 1987 Ford Bronco, 3% of the 34 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving on highway traveling 70mph,pulled over at rest stop and the passenger side seat belt would not release. Had to cut the seat belt off. Contacted the dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #856848, filed 2000-02

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202619%
202524%
202373%
202282%
202110%
199622%
199522%
199411%
199313%
198922%
198824%
198713%
1986311%

Other parts of the 1987 Ford Bronco

Electrical system
16 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1987 Ford Bronco

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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