FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL 1984: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V137000

Make Model Year
FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL 1984
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1986-11-20 1986-10-20 1986-10-21

Production Dates: 1983-10-01 - 1986-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 102

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

SEAT BELTS CAN LOOSEN AS THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DRIVER AND PASSENGER WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

Remedy

REPLACE THE NON LOCKING RETRACTOR SEAT BELTS WITH AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR SEAT BELTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT BELTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LONG CONVENTIONAL TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH NON LOCKING RETRACTOR SEAT BELTS.