Freightliner American Lafrance (1997) – 98V050000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: Fire Apparatus Cabs Equipped With Center Mounted Rear Seats. The Upper D-Ring Seat Belt Anchorages For The Rear Seats Fail To Comply To The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

AMERICAN LAFRANCE

Year

1997

Recall Campaign Number

98V050000

Component Description

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Rear Seat Occupant May Not Be Properly Restrained Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace These D-Ring Anchorages.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Freightliner Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19970301

End Of Manufacture

19980306

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

213

Date Owners Notified

19981014

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Date Report Received

19980304

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

210