NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V024000

Seat Belts › Rear/other — Mack · reported 21 Feb 1989 · 19 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

SEAT TETHER BELT 11.0 INCHES LONG WAS INSTALLED INSTEAD OF THE 8.5 INCHES LONG BELT REQUIRED FOR THIS CHASSIS.

The risk

INCORRECT LENGTH BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANTAND WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210.

The fix

INSTALL CORRECT 8.5 INCH SEAT TETHER BELT.

SYSTEM: SEAT TETHER BELT/FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH NON SLEEPER CABS AND WITH SMARTSEAT DRIVERS SEAT.

NHTSA campaign
89V024000
Filed by
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Report received
21 Feb 1989
Owners notified
31 Jul 1989
Potentially affected
19

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.

1987 Mack Mh 1988 Mack Mh

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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