Front: anchorageRecall 88V-044 · 1988 Mack MR

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 88V-044 covers 127 1988 Mack MR for a front: anchorage problem, reported to NHTSA on March 28, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1271 model
ReportedMar 28, 1988Owners notified Mar 25, 1988
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V044000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

SEAT BELT MOUNTING BOLTS ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF RIDERS SEAT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED.

The risk

BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATION OF THE BELTASSEMBLY FOR THE MOUNTING BRACKET COULD OCCUR. IN AN SUDDEN PANIC STOP THEPASSENGER WOULD NOT BE RESTRAINT AND POSSIBLE INJURY WOULD RESULT.

What to do

The fix

INSPECT BOLTS AND PROPERLY TORQUE.

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT/MOUNTING BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 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

Built from December 1, 1987 to January 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.