Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V030000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-03-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V030000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: front: anchorage
Manufacturer
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Vehicles affected
415
Reported to NHTSA
1993-03-02
Owners notified
1993-04-15

Defect description

THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR DESIGNED FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CABIN WAS INSTALLED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE, AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE RETRACTOR WAS INSTALLED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.

Safety risk

THE INCORRECT EMERGENCY LOCKING SAFETY BELT RETRACTORWOULD NOT FUNCTION ADEQUATELY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, ANDSEAT OCCUPANTS WOULD FACE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW, CORRECT RETRACTORS AS NEEDED.

Notes

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 7 AND 8 HEAVY TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
WHITE GMC FE1992

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.