Front: anchorageRecall 87V-192 · 1985–1987 Freightliner Conventional

FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall 87V-192 covers 180 1985–1987 Freightliner Conventional for a front: anchorage problem, reported to NHTSA on December 18, 1987.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected1801 model

ReportedDec 18, 1987Owners notified Apr 7, 1988

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 87V192000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FASTENER THAT CONNECTS THE HARNESS BELT D RING TO THE B PILLAR MAY NOT BE LONG ENOUGH TO PROVIDE FULL THREAD ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ANCHORAGE WELD NUT.

The risk

SEAT BELTS COULD FAIL AND NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THEOCCUPANT.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE MOUNTING HARDWARE WITH HEX SHOULDER BOLT AND.55 INCH SPACER.

SYSTEM: SEAT BELTSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner Conventional1985, 1986, 1987

Built from September 1, 1985 to September 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.