1997-1998 Freightliner American Lafrance recall: anchorage

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on March 4, 1998. It covers about 213 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 213
reported: Mar 4, 1998
owners notified: Oct 14, 1998

Seat belts: front: anchorage

What is wrong: Vehicle description: fire apparatus cabs equipped with center mounted rear seats. The upper d-ring seat belt anchorages for the rear seats fail to comply to the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk: In the event of a vehicle crash, the rear seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace these d-ring anchorages.

Recall number 98V050000

Affected vehicles

Freightliner American Lafrance 1997-1998 1997 1998

Questions about recall 98V050000

Is there a recall on the 1997-1998 Freightliner American Lafrance anchorage?

Yes. Recall 98V050000, reported on March 4, 1998, covers about 213 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V050000?

Dealers will replace these d-ring anchorages.

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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