Recall Detail

PETERBILT / 357 / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5585 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PETERBILT
Recalled Component Id: 000012850000079000000000265 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 357 Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V054000 Mfr Campaign Number: 201-1
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 31 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6623
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 19 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated Report Received Date: Feb, 22 2001
Record Creation date : Feb, 28 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number: 210
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: class 7 and class 8 vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 207, "seating system," and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." some fasteners used to attach the shoulder belt anchor bracket to the cab structure were omitted during production. Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the shoulder belt anchorage may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will add the necessary fasteners. owner notification began march 19, 2001. 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 peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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