1989 MACK MIDLINER RECALL - #90V116000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT
THE CONNECTOR HALF OF THE SAFETY BELT IS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE A 95TH PERCENTILE ADULT MALE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1989 MACK MIDLINER |
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| Manufacturer |
RV IND., INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1986 - 2/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
6/19/1990 |
| Influenced by |
RV IND., INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/22/1991 |
| # Affected |
5,200 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
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| Description |
THE CONNECTOR HALF OF THE SAFETY BELT IS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE A 95TH PERCENTILE ADULT MALE. |
| Consequences |
NONUSE OF THE SAFETY BELT WOULD INCREASE THE RISK ANDSEVERITY OF INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT; ALSO, TRUCKS WOULD NOT COMPLYWITH FMVSS 209. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE SHORT SAFETY BELT CONNECTOR WITH CONNECTORS LONG ENOUGH TO COMPLY WITH STANDARD. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT; FMVSS 209.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH CS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH PASSENGERBENCH SEAT AND SEAT BELT RETRACTORS. |
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