NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V044000

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage — Mack · reported 28 Mar 1988 · 127 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

SEAT BELT MOUNTING BOLTS ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF RIDERS SEAT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED.

The risk

BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATION OF THE BELTASSEMBLY FOR THE MOUNTING BRACKET COULD OCCUR. IN AN SUDDEN PANIC STOP THEPASSENGER WOULD NOT BE RESTRAINT AND POSSIBLE INJURY WOULD RESULT.

The fix

INSPECT BOLTS AND PROPERLY TORQUE.

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT/MOUNTING BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS

NHTSA campaign
88V044000
Filed by
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Report received
28 Mar 1988
Owners notified
25 Mar 1988
Potentially affected
127

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.

1988 Mack Mr

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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