NHTSA Recall 86V137000
NHTSA Campaign Id 86V137000; Date: Oct. 20, 1986
Recalled Vehicles:
1983 Freightliner Conventional; 1984 Freightliner Conventional; 1985 Freightliner Conventional; 1986 Freightliner Conventional
Component: Seat Belts:front:retractor
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.
Affected Units:: 102
Recall Summary:
Seat belts can loosen as the truck is driven. Consequence of defect: driver and passenger would not be properly restrained in event of a sudden stop or crash.
How to Fix:
Replace the non locking retractor seat belts with automatic locking retractor seat belts.
Recall Notes:
System: seat belts. Vehicle description: long conventional tractors equipped with non locking retractor seat belts.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 20, 1986
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