NHTSA Recall 79V007000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Seat Belts. Reported 1979-01-09. An estimated 710 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES", BECAUSE THE SEAT TETHER ANCHOR BELT WAS NOT RELOCATED TWO INCHES REARWARD AS WAS THE DRIVER"S SEAT.
What the manufacturer will do
THE DEALER WILL RELOCATE THE ANCHOR REARWARD TWO INCHES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT ANCHORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN IMPROPER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TETHER BELT ANCHORPOINT AND THE SEAT ANCHOR POINT MAY CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARD TO THE OCCUPANTSBECAUSE THE PROPER RESTRAINT MAY NOT BE PROVIDED.
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