Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly

NHTSA campaign 04V193000 · announced April 22, 2004 · filed by International Truck & Engine Corporation · 1,687 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." THE SEAT BELT LATCH FAILED A QUALITY REVIEW.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BELT LATCH TO BECOME DISENGAGED WITHOUT WARNING IN A VEHICLE CRASH OR DURING EPISODES OF HIGH SEAT BELT LOADING.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS BEGAN ON JUNE 11, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-445-7825.

Notes

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 04506.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2004 International 4200
• 2004 International 4300
• 2004 International 7300
• 2004 International 7400
• 2004 International 7500
• 2004 International 7600
• 2004 International 8500
• 2004 International 8600

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.