Recall 85V-035: 1983–1985 Volvo Volvo Truck
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Apr 1, 1985, covering about 9,393 vehicles.
The problem
The seat belt may not remain snug after adjustment. Consequence of defect: in the event of a sudden stop or accident the seat belts may not sufficiently restrain the occupants and result in injuries.
The fix
Repair seat belts or alter design for snug belt adjustment and retention.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks 26,000 lbs. Gvwr and greater. System: seat belts.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 85V035000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo Volvo Truck | 1983, 1984, 1985 | All years |
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 85V-035?
The seat belt may not remain snug after adjustment. Consequence of defect: in the event of a sudden stop or accident the seat belts may not sufficiently restrain the occupants and result in injuries.
How is recall 85V-035 fixed?
Repair seat belts or alter design for snug belt adjustment and retention.
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.