Recall 79V-067: 1978 Motor Coach MC8, 1978 Motor Coach MC9
MOTOR COACH IND., INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Mar 6, 1979, covering about 8 vehicles.
The problem
The driver"s seat belt may fail to meet federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies". Seat belts may not be sufficiently long to allow some drivers to fasten them when the seat is in the forward and highest position.
The fix
Seat belts of the correct length will be provided, without charge, for owner installation.
Notes
Vehicle description: buses.system: interior; seat belts, froont.consequences of defect: inability to use a seat belt would increase the chancesof injury in the event of a vehicle accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MOTOR COACH IND., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 79V067000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 79V-067?
The driver"s seat belt may fail to meet federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies". Seat belts may not be sufficiently long to allow some drivers to fasten them when the seat is in the forward and highest position.
How is recall 79V-067 fixed?
Seat belts of the correct length will be provided, without charge, for owner installation.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.