NHTSA Campaign 00V293000

SEAT BELTS

Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION · Reported Oct 2, 2000 · 65 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE FORWARD FACING REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES DO NOT COMPLY.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

ADDITIONAL REINFORCEMENTS WILL BE ADDED TO THE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE 1999 65
FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE 2000 65

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V293000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.