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NHTSA recall 00V293000

Seat belts

Freightliner American Lafrance

Reported Oct 2, 200065 vehicles affectedFREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONMaker’s number FL-272Built Mar 8, 1999 – Aug 11, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: certain fire trucks fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the forward facing rear seat belt anchorages do not comply.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.

The remedy

Additional reinforcements will be added to the seat belt anchorages.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner American Lafrance
19992000

Notes

Owner notification began january 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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).