Recall Detail

FREIGHTLINER / CENTURY / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 13285 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER
Recalled Component Id: 000008079000075061000000265 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CENTURY Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V006000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 24 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 12 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 121
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 12 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 21 1997
Record Creation date : Jan, 21 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number: 210
Defect Summary : Due to undersized rivets and oversized holes, the b-pillar anchorage will not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat belt assembly anchorage may not hold an occupant increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will make the necessary repairs to the seat belt assembly anchorages. Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin february 10, 1997. notes:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-503-735-8078.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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