Freightliner Recall 86V137000: Seat Belts, Front, Retractor

NHTSA recall 86V137000 · announced October 20, 1986 · filed by Freightliner Corp. · 102 units affected

The problem

SEAT BELTS CAN LOOSEN AS THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DRIVER AND PASSENGER WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

What to do

REPLACE THE NON LOCKING RETRACTOR SEAT BELTS WITH AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR SEAT BELTS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT BELTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LONG CONVENTIONAL TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH NON LOCKING RETRACTOR SEAT BELTS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1983 Freightliner Conventional
• 1984 Freightliner Conventional
• 1985 Freightliner Conventional
• 1986 Freightliner Conventional

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