Western Star Recall 89V165000: Seat Belts, Front, Anchorage
NHTSA recall 89V165000 · announced October 4, 1989 · filed by Western Star Trucks, Inc. · 7 units affected
The problem
SEAT BELTS DESIGNED FOR USE ON DRIVER'S SEATS WERE INSTALLED ON PASSENGER SEATS; THIS CAUSES THE STRAP CONNECTING THE BUCKLE TO THE FLOOR TO BE TWISTED.
The risk
STRESSES WITHIN THE BUCKLE RESULT IN FAILURE TO COMPLYWITH FMVSS 210.
What to do
REPLACE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.
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.