International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #86V052000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V052000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 5,940 affected units, INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AN, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The seat belts loosen as truck is driven. the non locking retractor takes up any belt slack, giving false impression that the belt is still tight. consequence of defect: the defect can increase the possibility of injury to the belt wearer in event of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Replace inboard driver and passenger seat belt halves with longer belts that assure proper locking angle between belt webbing and buckle.