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1998 Ford Expedition seat belts problems

The 1998 Ford Expedition has 25 seat belts complaints filed with NHTSA — 2% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

25

Seat Belts complaints

2%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Seat Belts complaints by year

Expedition seat belts complaints by model year72 complaints1997: 15 complaints1998: 25 complaints1999: 8 complaints2000: 9 complaints2001: 39 complaints2002: 20 complaints2003: 15 complaints2004: 5 complaints2006: 4 complaints2007: 2 complaints2008: 2 complaints2010: 1 complaints2012: 2 complaints2013: 2 complaints2014: 3 complaints2015: 1 complaints2016: 3 complaints2017: 6 complaints2018: 9 complaints2019: 72 complaints2020: 21 complaints2021: 3 complaints2022: 3 complaints2023: 2 complaints
Expedition seat belts complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Common questions

How many seat belts complaints does the 1998 Ford Expedition have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 1998 Ford Expedition seat belts — 2% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.