Recall 89V-008: 1986–1988 Peterbilt Peterbilt
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jan 17, 1989, covering about 8,000 vehicles.
The problem
Retractor housing on seat belt may interfere with the seat cushion.
The risk
If seat belt retractor failed to lock in an emergency,driver may not be retained and personal injury may result.
The fix
Install a spacer to eliminate any interference between the seat cushion and the seat belt retractor housing.
Notes
System: drivers seat belt.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with bostrum suspension seatsand indiana mills and manufacturing 2 point komfort lok retracting seat belts.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Retractor |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V008000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt Peterbilt | 1986, 1987, 1988 | 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 89V-008?
Retractor housing on seat belt may interfere with the seat cushion.
How is recall 89V-008 fixed?
Install a spacer to eliminate any interference between the seat cushion and the seat belt retractor housing.
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.