1995 Ford Taurus Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 1%of 1,205 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 83,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the seat belts of the 1995 Ford Taurus, 1% of the 1,205 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,000 miles. 5 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.
“12/18/96: the taraus I was driving was hit in the side by another car. I was thrown into my shoulder harness, which functions more as a neck noose . Within 24 hours, I had swelling, burning, pain in my neck and shoulder where I had come into contact with the shoulder harness. When my injury was able to be diagnosed, which took two years (2), before the blood flow changed enough to be diagnosed on a 3-phase bone scan at mayo clinic, I learned I had reflex sympathetic dystrophy, also known as complex regional pain syndrome.(rsd & crps). …”
NHTSA complaint #10025998, filed 2003-07, 83,000 miles“On 12/08/1998 my father was involved in an accident which resulted in the loss of his life. He was hit on the diver side of the vehicle by a semi-truck at approximately 40mph. The police indicated in there report that when they arrived on the scene that my dad was not wearing his seat belt. My dad always wore his seat belt he would not even let someone ride with him without them wareing their seat belt. Looking at the wreakage I notice that the arm rest was down and that the seat belt latch was under the arm rest. …”
NHTSA complaint #701510, filed 1998-12“Driver's and passenger's seat belts will not latch, causing driver and passenger not to be safe. Dealer was contacted. Please provide more information.”
NHTSA complaint #8002163, filed 2002-01“Vehicle was involved in a collision in which neither air bags deployed, and the seat belt did not restrain the driver, causing the driver to hit the windshield and knock her out.”
NHTSA complaint #819643, filed 1997-12“Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 40mph, 12:00 on front bumper, front passenger's shoulder belt failed to retract child while in css impact with dash.”
NHTSA complaint #809241, filed 1997-02Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 3 | 3% |
| 2014 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 | 7 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 | 5 | 1% |
| 2003 | 2 | 0% |
| 2002 | 13 | 1% |
| 2001 | 24 | 2% |
| 2000 | 39 | 3% |
| 1999 | 60 | 7% |
| 1998 | 28 | 5% |
| 1997 | 23 | 3% |
| 1996 | 25 | 3% |
| 1995 | 11 | 1% |
| 1994 | 10 | 1% |
| 1993 | 14 | 1% |
| 1992 | 21 | 3% |
| 1991 | 9 | 1% |
| 1990 | 24 | 6% |
| 1989 | 142 | 25% |
| 1988 | 33 | 10% |
| 1987 | 23 | 9% |
| 1986 | 8 | 8% |
Other parts of the 1995 Ford Taurus
394 complaintsEngine cooling
352 complaintsElectrical system
95 complaintsBrakes
86 complaintsVehicle speed control
85 complaintsSuspension
69 complaintsAir bags
55 complaintsBody and structure
55 complaintsFuel system
53 complaintsSteering
39 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
38 complaintsOther or unknown
35 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Ford Taurus
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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