Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #77V174000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V174000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 6,591 affected units, INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT ANCHOR AND ATTACHM, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seatbelt assemblies". Although the seatbelts in question performed marginally with respect to the 5000 lb. Load requirement, additional testing confirmed that the anchor could fail, allowing either the anchor to slip over the hold-down nut or the anchor to separate into two pieces.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace seat belt assemblies without charge to owner.