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  NHTSA Recall 80V131000

NHTSA Campaign Id 80V131000; Date: Oct. 18, 1980

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 International Harvester Scout 1978 International Harvester Scout 1979 International Harvester Scout

Component: Seat Belts:front

Manufactured by: International Harvester

Affected Units:: 2,200

icon3 Recall Summary:

The seat belts may be cut by an inner reinforcement of the front seat frame, and may sever on severe impact.

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will apply a protective covering to the reinforcement edge at the driver"s inboard and passenger"s outboard seat frame at no charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: trucks. System: interior; seat belts. Consequences of defect: the driver or passenger may not be restrained in thevehicle in the event of a severe impact, which can result in personal injury tothe driver and/or passenger.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 18, 1980

Also see:

All recalls of International Harvester vehicles.

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