NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V147000

Seat Belts — Mack · reported 6 Sep 1988 · 11,000 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

SEAT TETHER BELTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED DURING ASSEMBLY.

The risk

DURING AN IMPACT, DRIVER AND/OR RIDER CAN MOVE FORWARDAND POSSIBLY STRIKE THE WINDSHIELD, EVEN WHEN WEARING A SEAT BELT.

The fix

ADJUST SEAT TETHER BELT IF NECESSARY.

SYSTEM: SEAT TETHER BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH AIR SUSPENSION SEATS.

NHTSA campaign
88V147000
Filed by
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Report received
6 Sep 1988
Owners notified
31 Aug 1988
Potentially affected
11,000

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.

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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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