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NHTSA recall 11V008000

Seat belts › Front › Anchorage

Freightliner Business Class M2

Reported Jan 7, 2011369 vehicles affectedDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAMaker’s number FL-587Built Aug 25, 2009 – Sep 3, 2009

The defect

Daimler trucks IS recalling certain model year 2010 freightliner business class M2 vehicles manufactured from august 25, 2009, through september 3, 2009. these vehicles were built with out of specification inboard seat belt anchor plates that are not as robust as intended.

The risk

In the event of an a crash, the seat belt anchorage may not continue to hold in place the seat belt apparatus, increasing the risk of the belt not restraining the seat occupant as intended, and increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.

The remedy

Daimler trucks will repair the vehicles and replace the existing seat belt anchor as necessary free of charge. the safety recall IS expected to begin on or before march 11, 2011. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

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Notes

Daimler safety recall no. Fl-587.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .