Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Model Of Vehicle
9370
Year
1986
Recall Campaign Number
86V052000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Replace Inboard Driver And Passenger Seat Belt Halves With Longer Belts That Assure Proper Locking Angle Between Belt Webbing And Buckle.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Navistar InTL Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19850701
End Of Manufacture
19860301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5940
Date Owners Notified
19860415
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Date Report Received
19860408