Make : AUTOCAR | Model : AUTOCAR | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : 19830701 - 19880801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V150000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19881005 | Date Received by ODI: 19880913 | Date Added to Database: 19880923 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7879 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE SEAT CUSHION MAY INTERFERE WITH THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MECHANISM KEEPING IT FROM LOCKING. |
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Consequence:
SEAT BELT WOULD BE INEFFECTIVE AND WOULD NOT RESTRAINOCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A SPACER BEHIND THE BELT ASSEMBLY MOUNT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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