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1984 Ford F-150 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
13%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
120,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 1984 Ford F-150, 13% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Seatbelt locked up while I was reaching to turn on the A/C. It held me back and I couldn't reach the steering wheel. Crashed it into a ditch. Also transmission drops from park to reverse if the engine is revved. I have hit a vehicle and a pole as a result.”

NHTSA complaint #10627492, filed 2014-08, 120,000 miles

“Seat belt buckle will not stay buckled, spring latch failed; ignition module failed and was replaced, wiring on harness for module lost insulation, casused repeated stalls”

NHTSA complaint #734205, filed 2000-10

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202432%
202320%
202220%
202150%
202030%
201940%
2018161%
2017171%
2016141%
2015261%
201491%
201370%
201230%
201180%
201081%
200931%
2008113%
200761%
200671%
2005202%
2004171%
2003164%
2002506%
2001786%
2000151%
1999252%
1998131%
1997381%
199631%
199561%
199491%
199361%
199251%
199131%
199010%
198921%
198896%
198733%
1986610%
198514%
1984213%

Other parts of the 1984 Ford F-150

Electrical system
7 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1984 Ford F-150

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology