Front: retractorRecall 88V-150 · Autocar and White Gmc vehicles

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall 88V-150 covers 7,879 Autocar and White Gmc vehicles for a front: retractor problem, reported to NHTSA on September 13, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected7,8793 models
ReportedSep 13, 1988Owners notified Oct 5, 1988
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V150000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE SEAT CUSHION MAY INTERFERE WITH THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MECHANISM KEEPING IT FROM LOCKING.

The risk

SEAT BELT WOULD BE INEFFECTIVE AND WOULD NOT RESTRAINOCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A SPACER BEHIND THE BELT ASSEMBLY MOUNT.

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

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

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1983 to August 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.