White Truck Recall 79V007000: Seat Belts, Front, Anchorage

NHTSA recall 79V007000 · announced January 9, 1979 · filed by White Motor Corporation · 710 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES", BECAUSE THE SEAT TETHER ANCHOR BELT WAS NOT RELOCATED TWO INCHES REARWARD AS WAS THE DRIVER"S SEAT.

What to do

THE DEALER WILL RELOCATE THE ANCHOR REARWARD TWO INCHES AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT ANCHORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN IMPROPER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TETHER BELT ANCHORPOINT AND THE SEAT ANCHOR POINT MAY CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARD TO THE OCCUPANTSBECAUSE THE PROPER RESTRAINT MAY NOT BE PROVIDED.

Vehicles covered by this recall

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