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Seat beltsPart report

2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 144 total for the year
Median mileage
23,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1% of the 144 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 23,000 miles.

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.

“The body mount insulators deteriorated and the body could come loose from the chassis. Ford wants over 3000 dollars for this repair which is an obvious material flaw.”

NHTSA complaint #10620689, filed 2014-08, 23,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200512%
200456%
200311%
200221%
200121%
1997117%

Other parts of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Transmission and drivetrain
32 complaints
Engine cooling
23 complaints
Electrical system
21 complaints
Brakes
19 complaints
Vehicle speed control
19 complaints
Body and structure
16 complaints
Fuel system
14 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
7 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

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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