PIERCE ARROW 1989: SEAT BELTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V006000

Make Model Year
PIERCE ARROW 1989
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-02-05 1990-01-18 1990-01-26

Production Dates: 1989-01-01 - 1989-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing

Component: SEAT BELTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 424

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CABLE PORTION OF SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY "FEMALE RECEPTACLE MOUNTED INBOARD ON LEFT HAND SIDE, DRIVER'S SIDE, IN CREW CAB JUMP AREA" HAS BEEN TWISTED.

Consequence

TWISTING CABLE REDUCES ITS HOLDING CAPACITY AND SAFETY BOLT COULD FAIL IN A CRASH, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TO OCCUPANT.

Remedy

REPLACE SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS.