WHITE GMC FE 1992: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V030000

Make Model Year
WHITE GMC FE 1992
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-04-15 1993-03-02 1993-03-12

Production Dates: 1992-07-01 - 1992-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 415

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR DESIGNED FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CABIN WAS INSTALLED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE, AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE RETRACTOR WAS INSTALLED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.

Consequence

THE INCORRECT EMERGENCY LOCKING SAFETY BELT RETRACTORWOULD NOT FUNCTION ADEQUATELY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, ANDSEAT OCCUPANTS WOULD FACE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW, CORRECT RETRACTORS AS NEEDED.

Notes

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 7 AND 8 HEAVY TRUCKS.