NHTSA Recall 01V209000
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V209000; Date: Jun. 22, 2001
The seat occupant may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1993 Freightliner FLD; 1994 Freightliner FLD; 1995 Freightliner FLD
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corporation
Affected Units:: 277
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks converted from sleeper cabs to day cabs fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. "
How to Fix:
Dealers will install reinforcements to the seat belt anchorages. Owner notification began December 31, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 31, 2001
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