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1993-1995 Freightliner FLD recall: anchorage

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on June 22, 2001. It covers about 277 vehicles.

vehicles affected
277
reported
Jun 22, 2001
owners notified
Dec 31, 2001

Seat belts: front: anchorage

What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks converted from sleeper cabs to day cabs fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk
The seat occupant may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install reinforcements to the seat belt anchorages. Owner notification began december 31, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 01V209000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 01V209000

Is there a recall on the 1993-1995 Freightliner FLD anchorage?

Yes. Recall 01V209000, reported on June 22, 2001, covers about 277 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V209000?

Dealers will install reinforcements to the seat belt anchorages. Owner notification began december 31, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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