Component Record

Ford Taurus 2001 Seat Belts Problems

24 distinct owners reported a seat belts problem on the 2001 Ford Taurus - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage24 complaints

24 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

00V240000Reported August 24, 2000 - 5,961 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on August 24, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 5,961 vehicles across all affected models.

01V144000Reported April 27, 2001 - 4,567 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on April 27, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 4,567 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Suspension566 Vehicle Speed Control99 Brakes99 Engine68 Air Bags66 Power Train60

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.