| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : CONVENTIONAL | Year : 1986 |
| Build Dates : 19850901 - 19870901 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V192000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19880407 | Date Received by ODI: 19871218 | Date Added to Database: 19880107 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: FREIGHTLINER CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 180 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
FASTENER THAT CONNECTS THE HARNESS BELT D RING TO THE B PILLAR MAY NOT BE LONG ENOUGH TO PROVIDE FULL THREAD ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ANCHORAGE WELD NUT. |
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Consequence:
SEAT BELTS COULD FAIL AND NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THEOCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE MOUNTING HARDWARE WITH HEX SHOULDER BOLT AND .55 INCH SPACER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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