NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V147000

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage — Mack · reported 5 Sep 1989 · 164 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

SEAT BELTS ARE MOUNTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THERE IS INSUFFICIENT ADJUSTMENT TO ACCOMMODATE A 95TH PERCENTILE ADULT MALE.

The risk

BELTS ARE IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 209.

The fix

REPLACE SEAT BELTS WITH BELTS OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 209.

SYSTEM:SEAT BELTS/FMVSS 209.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign

89V147000

Filed by

Mack Trucks, Incorporated

Report received

5 Sep 1989

Owners notified

1 Dec 1989

Potentially affected

164

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.

1989 Mack Ch600

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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