NHTSA Recall 86V104000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Seat Belts. Reported 1986-08-05. An estimated 19,921 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
SEAT BELT MAY LOOSEN WHEN EXTENDED COMPLETELY FROM THE NON-LOCKING RETRACTOR, EVEN THOUGH IT IS BUCKLED AND ADJUSTED SNUGLY. THIS ALLOWS THE FREE END OF THE BELT TO CREEP BACK INTO THE RETRACTOR WITHOUT WARNING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPAIR OR REPLACE SEAT BELT, AS NECESSARY.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.