Key Takeaway
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT ANCHOR AND ATTACHM by WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. was recalled on October 16, 1989. What to do: REPLACE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT ANCHOR AND ATTACHM
Description
SEAT BELTS DESIGNED FOR USE ON DRIVER'S SEATS WERE INSTALLED ON PASSENGER SEATS; THIS CAUSES THE STRAP CONNECTING THE BUCKLE TO THE FLOOR TO BE TWISTED.
Injuries / Consequence
STRESSES WITHIN THE BUCKLE RESULT IN FAILURE TO COMPLYWITH FMVSS 210.
Remedy
REPLACE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
Unknown location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.