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  NHTSA Recall 89V165000

NHTSA Campaign Id 89V165000; Date: Oct. 4, 1989

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icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1989 Western Star Conventional

Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage

Manufactured by: Western Star Trucks, Inc.

Affected Units:: 7

icon3 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.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace seat belt assemblies.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: seat belt anchorage assembly. Vehicle description: heavy duty conventional trucks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 1, 1989

Also see:

All recalls of Western Star vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.