1986 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 RECALL - #86V052000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : ANCHORAGE
THE SEAT BELTS LOOSEN AS TRUCK IS DRIVEN. THE NON LOCKING RETRACTOR TAKES UP ANY BELT SLACK, GIVING FALSE IMPRESSION THAT THE BELT IS STILL TIGHT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DEFECT CAN INCREASE THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY TO THE BELT WEARER IN EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1986 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 |
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| Manufacturer |
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1985 - 3/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
4/24/1986 |
| Influenced by |
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/15/1986 |
| # Affected |
5,940 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
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| Description |
THE SEAT BELTS LOOSEN AS TRUCK IS DRIVEN. THE NON LOCKING RETRACTOR TAKES UP ANY BELT SLACK, GIVING FALSE IMPRESSION THAT THE BELT IS STILL TIGHT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DEFECT CAN INCREASE THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY TO THE BELT WEARER IN EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REPLACE INBOARD DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT HALVES WITH LONGER BELTS THAT ASSURE PROPER LOCKING ANGLE BETWEEN BELT WEBBING AND BUCKLE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SEAT BELTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH NEW STYLE RETRACTOR TYPE SEAT BELTS WITH SCABBARDS. |
| See also |
1986 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1986 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 Recall for STRUCTURE
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