NHTSA safety recall

Recall 85V035000

Seat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly — Volvo · reported 1 Apr 1985 · 9,393 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE SEAT BELT MAY NOT REMAIN SNUG AFTER ADJUSTMENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT THE SEAT BELTS MAY NOT SUFFICIENTLY RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANTS AND RESULT IN INJURIES.

The fix

REPAIR SEAT BELTS OR ALTER DESIGN FOR SNUG BELT ADJUSTMENT AND RETENTION.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER. SYSTEM: SEAT BELTS.

NHTSA campaign

85V035000

Filed by

Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp

Report received

1 Apr 1985

Potentially affected

9,393

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1983 Volvo Volvo Truck 1984 Volvo Volvo Truck 1985 Volvo Volvo Truck

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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