1985 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 86V052000 on 04/23/1986
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:anchorage
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1985 - 02/28/1986
- Affected:
- 5,940
- Defect:
- The seat belts loosen as truck is driven. the non locking retractor takes up any belt slack, giving false impression that the belt is still tight. consequence of defect: the defect can increase the possibility of injury to the belt wearer in event of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Replace inboard driver and passenger seat belt halves with longer belts that assure proper locking angle between belt webbing and buckle.
- Notes:
- System: seat belts. vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks built with new style retractor type seat belts with scabbards.
- Campaign:
- 87V076000 on 05/28/1987
- Component:
- Structure
- Manufactured:
- 02/29/1980 - 04/30/1987
- Affected:
- 68,180
- Defect:
- Left and right cab steps, located directly under the driver and passenger cab doors, could fail from corrosion.
- Consequence:
- Should the step fail while being used it could cause personal injury.
- Correction:
- Replace steel tubular steps with new aluminum steps.
- Notes:
- System: structure/cab steps.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
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