PETERBILT 535 1989: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Make : PETERBILT | Model : 535 | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 1987-05-01 - 1989-08-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V016000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1990-03-08 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-01-30 | Date Added to Database: 1990-02-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 62000 | ||
Summary:
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, FRONT SEAT CENTER, FOLD-DOWN ARM REST MAY CONTACT THE SAFETY BELT BUCKLE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE RELEASE BUTTON AND PREVENTING THE BELT TONGUE FROM LATCHING WHEN BUCKLING UP. |
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Consequence:
OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND COULD BE INJURED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE FRONT SEAT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES WITH SHORTER VERSION THAT WILL NOT CONTACT THE ARMRESTS. NOTE: OWNER NOTIFICATION DATE; 2/90 IS PREPARED IN DRAFT FORM. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT BUCKLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |