THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY COULD HAVE A LARGE PAWL TO BASE CLEARANCE WHICH MAY NOT ALLOW THE PROPER ENGAGEMENT

— Recall Campaign #88E012002

THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY COULD HAVE A LARGE PAWL TO BASE CLEARANCE WHICH MAY NOT ALLOW THE PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE CONNECTOR.

The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 18,000 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

88E012002
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Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.
Recall date: April 15, 1988
NHTSA Campaign #: 88E012002
Units affected: 18,000

Description:
THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY COULD HAVE A LARGE PAWL TO BASE CLEARANCE WHICH MAY NOT ALLOW THE PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE CONNECTOR.
Consequeces:
THE PAWL TO BASE CLEARANCE PRECLUDES THE INABILITY TOENGAGE THE SEAT BELT CONNECTOR.
Corrective action:
INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES FOUND WITH IMPROPER CLEARANCE.
Notes:
THIS SAFETY RECALL WAS INITIATED BY AM SAFE, INC. IN RECALL 88E012000.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS/BUSES.

Affects the following: