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2007 Ford F-150 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
1%of 488 total for the year
Median mileage
53,250miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the seat belts of the 2007 Ford F-150, 1% of the 488 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 53,250 miles. 3 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.

“The contact owned a 2007 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while traveling at 73 MPH, he attempted to depress the brake pedal and the brake pedal broke without warning. As a result of the brake failure, the contact rear ended an 18-wheeler truck. The air bag deployed upon impact however, the seat belt failed to retract. The contact received medical attention at the scene and was later transported to a hospital. The other driver was also treated at the scene but his injuries were unknown. The contact sustained a broken right arm and a broken right femur. …”

NHTSA complaint #11310314, filed 2020-02, 141,000 miles

“The contact owned a 2007 Ford F-150. While driving approximately 99 MPH, the vehicle struck an embankment and rolled over two and a half times. The air bags did not deploy. The driver was wearing a seat belt; however, he was ejected from the vehicle through the rear driver side window. The driver sustained fatal injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 64,000. The VIN was unavailable.”

NHTSA complaint #10676779, filed 2015-01, 64,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the webbing on the driver side front seat belt is separating. As a consequence he is not properly secured in the vehicle. He was in the process of having the vehicle inspected and repaired. The failure and current mileages were 16,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10285777, filed 2009-09, 16,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Ford f150. The contact was driving approximately 40 MPH when the vehicle crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated that the front driver and passenger side seat belts did not restrain the driver and passenger. In addition, the air bags did not deploy and the contact struck his head on the windshield. As a result, he suffered a concussion and developed post concussion syndrome. The contact also suffered injuries to his back. …”

NHTSA complaint #10397029, filed 2011-04, 42,500 miles

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 2007 Ford F-150

Engine
105 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
57 complaints
Fuel system
54 complaints
Vehicle speed control
54 complaints
Tires
52 complaints
Brakes
44 complaints
Electrical system
42 complaints
Engine cooling
41 complaints
Body and structure
31 complaints
Steering
29 complaints
Air bags
27 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Ford F-150

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.

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