What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1989157
- Recall date
- 20 November 1989
- Make
- Peterbilt
- Models
- 377, 378, 359, 357, 375, 362, 379, 349
- Model years
- 1986 to 1988
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 319
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BOSTRUM SUSPENSION SEATS AND INDIANA MILLS 2 POINT KOMFORT-LOK RETRACTING SEAT BELTS MAY HAVE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS WHICH MAY NOT LOCK IN AN EMERGENCY DUE TO INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE SEAT CUSHION AND SEAT BELT RETRACTOR HOUSING. IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION OR SUDDEN STOP, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED AND INJURY COULD RESULT. rnCORRECTION: SEAT BELT SPACERS WILL BE INSTALLED TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE SEAT CUSHION AND SEAT BELT RETRACTOR HOUSING.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1989157.