AUTOCAR UNSPECIFIED 1985: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V150000

Make Model Year
AUTOCAR UNSPECIFIED 1985
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-10-05 1988-09-13 1988-09-23

Production Dates: 1983-07-01 - 1988-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7879

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE SEAT CUSHION MAY INTERFERE WITH THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MECHANISM KEEPING IT FROM LOCKING.

Consequence

SEAT BELT WOULD BE INEFFECTIVE AND WOULD NOT RESTRAINOCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL A SPACER BEHIND THE BELT ASSEMBLY MOUNT.

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.