NHTSA Recall 89V165000
Filed by WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.. Component: Seat Belts. Reported 1989-10-04. An estimated 7 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
SEAT BELTS DESIGNED FOR USE ON DRIVER'S SEATS WERE INSTALLED ON PASSENGER SEATS; THIS CAUSES THE STRAP CONNECTING THE BUCKLE TO THE FLOOR TO BE TWISTED.
Risk
STRESSES WITHIN THE BUCKLE RESULT IN FAILURE TO COMPLYWITH FMVSS 210.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.
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