Western Star Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #85V105000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V105000 by Western Star Trucks, Inc.. Includes 1,360 affected units, INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:FRONT, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The lap belt may disengage from the retractor assembly when it is subjected to severe loads, such as a frontal accident, due to interference by two seat frame bolts. consequence of defect: seat belt failure during an accident causes the occupant to be unrestrained which could result in a severe or fatal injury.

Corrective Action

Install 1.5 inch long spacer between tether bar and seat belt anchoring plate.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 85V105000
Report Received Date: 1985-08-26T00:00:00
Subject: Interior systems:seat belts:lap:front
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 1,360

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The lap belt may disengage from the retractor assembly when it is subjected to severe loads, such as a frontal accident, due to interference by two seat frame bolts. consequence of defect: seat belt failure during an accident causes the occupant to be unrestrained which could result in a severe or fatal injury.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Install 1.5 inch long spacer between tether bar and seat belt anchoring plate.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-r7d5.k2hw-utaw
NHTSA ID: 85V105000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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