Make : MACK | Model : MR | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19871201 - 19880101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V044000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19880325 | Date Received by ODI: 19880328 | Date Added to Database: 19880406 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MACK TRUCKS, INC | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 127 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
SEAT BELT MOUNTING BOLTS ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF RIDERS SEAT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED. |
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Consequence:
BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATION OF THE BELTASSEMBLY FOR THE MOUNTING BRACKET COULD OCCUR. IN AN SUDDEN PANIC STOP THEPASSENGER WOULD NOT BE RESTRAINT AND POSSIBLE INJURY WOULD RESULT. |
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Remedy:
INSPECT BOLTS AND PROPERLY TORQUE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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