1991-1992 Freightliner FL-60, Freightliner FL-70 and others recall: anchorage
Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on April 14, 1992. It covers about 1,400 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,400
- reported
- Apr 14, 1992
- owners notified
- Sep 21, 1992
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- A number of cabs were assembled with fewer welds than specified in the upper b pillar near the anchorage for the seat belt. Welding materials used on the inboard anchorage bracket under the cab deck will not meet fmvss no. 210 load test requirements when three seating positions are provided.
- Risk
- Safety belt anchorage systems that do not comply to theload test requirements subject the seat occupant to greater risk of injury inthe event of a sudden stop or accident.
- Remedy
- Add reinforcement welds in the upper b pillar and add fasteners to the lower deck anchorage bracket.
Recall number 92V057000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner FL-60 1991-1992 19911992
- Freightliner FL-70 1991-1992 19911992
- Freightliner FL80 1991-1992 19911992
- Freightliner MB-60 1991-1992 19911992
- Freightliner MB-70 1991-1992 19911992
- Freightliner MB-80 1991-1992 19911992
Questions about recall 92V057000
Is there a recall on the 1991-1992 Freightliner FL-60, Freightliner FL-70 and others anchorage?
Yes. Recall 92V057000, reported on April 14, 1992, covers about 1,400 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 92V057000?
Add reinforcement welds in the upper b pillar and add fasteners to the lower deck anchorage bracket.
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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