Recall 89V-020: 1987–1989 Freightliner Freightliner

FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Feb 16, 1989, covering about 2,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-020
Report date
Feb 16, 1989
Vehicles affected
2,000
Owners notified
Jun 29, 1989

The problem

When seat belts are not being worn, abrading of the webbing may occur at the d-ring.

The risk

Seat belt may not properly restrain occupant in caseof an accident which could result in more serious injuries.

The fix

Replace seat belt webbing.

Notes

System: seat belt.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with 3 point seat belts andbostrom smartseats.

Recall details

ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CORP.
ComponentSeat Belts
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V020000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Freightliner1987, 1988, 1989All 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-020?

When seat belts are not being worn, abrading of the webbing may occur at the d-ring.

How is recall 89V-020 fixed?

Replace seat belt webbing.

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.