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Volvo Volvo Truck Recall 86V104: Seat Belts:Front:Retractor

NHTSA campaign 86V104, reported August 5, 1986, 19,921 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 86V104VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Problem
SEAT BELT MAY LOOSEN WHEN EXTENDED COMPLETELY FROM THE NON-LOCKING RETRACTOR, EVEN THOUGH IT IS BUCKLED AND ADJUSTED SNUGLY. THIS ALLOWS THE FREE END OF THE BELT TO CREEP BACK INTO THE RETRACTOR WITHOUT WARNING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
Risk
Remedy
REPAIR OR REPLACE SEAT BELT, AS NECESSARY.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 26,000 LBS. GVWR AND GREATER.

Affected vehicles

Volvo Volvo Truck1983198419851986