NHTSA Campaign Id 89V165000; Date: Oct. 4, 1989
Stresses within the buckle result in failure to complywith fmvss 210.
Recalled Vehicles:1989 Western Star Conventional
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Western Star Trucks, Inc.
Affected Units:: 7
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Replace seat belt assemblies.
Recall Notes:System: seat belt anchorage assembly. Vehicle description: heavy duty conventional trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 1, 1989
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