NHTSA Recall 79V265000
NHTSA Campaign Id 79V265000; Date: Nov. 20, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:
1978 Kenworth Kenworth; 1979 Kenworth Kenworth
Component: Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 20,000
Recall Summary:
Seat belts installed on the involved vehicles may have a false latching condition which would constitute a non-compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies".
How to Fix:
Dealer will replace the seat belt assemblies without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks. System: interior; seat belts. Consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, passengers could beseriously injured due to inadequate retention by seat belts.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 14, 1979
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