OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
89E031000
Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Reported Nov 30, 1989 · BEAM INDUSTRIES, INC.
Summary
SAFETY BELT TONGUE MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE BUCKLE WHEN FORCES OF LESS THAN 5,000 POUNDS ARE EXERTED AGAINST THE CONNECTION FORMED BETWEEN THE TONGUE AND BUCKLE.
Consequence
BELT FAILURE WOULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO SEATOCCUPANT; ALSO TRUCKS AND BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 209.
Remedy
REPLACE "BUCKLE SIDE" PART TO PREVENT BELT DISENGAGEMENT.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: BUSES AND TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT BUCKLES / FMVSS 209
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