1985 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK RECALL - #86V104000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT MAY LOOSEN WHEN EXTENDED COMPLETELY FROM THE NON-LOCKING RETRACTOR, EVEN THOUGH IT IS BUCKLED AND ADJUSTED SNUGLY. THIS ALLOWS THE FREE END OF THE BELT TO CREEP BACK INTO THE RETRACTOR WITHOUT WARNING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1985 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1983 - 7/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
8/8/1986 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Owners Notified on |
9/2/1986 |
| # Affected |
19,921 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
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| Description |
SEAT BELT MAY LOOSEN WHEN EXTENDED COMPLETELY FROM THE NON-LOCKING RETRACTOR, EVEN THOUGH IT IS BUCKLED AND ADJUSTED SNUGLY. THIS ALLOWS THE FREE END OF THE BELT TO CREEP BACK INTO THE RETRACTOR WITHOUT WARNING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REPAIR OR REPLACE SEAT BELT, AS NECESSARY. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER. |
| See also |
1985 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
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