# 2003 FORD EXCURSION — SEAT BELTS:FRONT
> NHTSA complaint `514518` · 2005-01-24 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXCURSION
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- **Miles at failure:** 56,000
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROAD AT ABOUT 45 MPH  CONSUMER HAD TO SLAM ON THE BRAKES,  SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK AND  DRIVER HIT THE WINDSHIELD.   *AK  (SECOND CONSUMER FOR THIS LETTER:  CHRISTOPHER EROSION WALTERS)  THE TIRES BLEW OUT AND THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER.  THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT PROBLEM REMAINED THE SAME.   *SC
---
*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*