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Seat beltsPart report

2006 Ford F-250 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 221 total for the year
Median mileage
91,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2006 Ford F-250, 1% of the 221 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 91,500 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 contact owns a 2006 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at a various speeds, the front passenger, front middle and rear middle seat belts failed to buckle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 83,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10702141, filed 2015-03, 83,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Ford F-250. The contact stated that he attempted to connect the seat belt but the buckle would not secure with the connector. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they stated that the seat belt buckle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000. Updated 12/18/13”

NHTSA complaint #10548765, filed 2013-10, 100,000 miles

“Check engine light that Ford dealership couldn't fix, couldn't find the problem even after full inspection. Codes appeared: p0299, p0401, p0404, p1335.”

NHTSA complaint #11065690, filed 2018-01

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201333%
201221%
201121%
200842%
200631%
200421%
200285%
2001125%
200052%
199951%
199772%
199653%
199511%
199322%
199211%
199144%
199011%
198911%
198835%
198625%
198515%

Other parts of the 2006 Ford F-250

Suspension
85 complaints
Steering
78 complaints
Engine
21 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Engine cooling
17 complaints
Fuel system
17 complaints
Wheels
15 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Ford F-250

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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