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Vehicle recall 89V024000 · February 21, 1989

1987-1988 Mack MH

Seat tether belt 11.0 inches long was installed instead of the 8.5 inches long belt required for this chassis.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Seat tether belt 11.0 inches long was installed instead of the 8.5 inches long belt required for this chassis.
Consequence
Incorrect length belt may not properly restrain occupantand would not comply with FMVSS 210.
Remedy
Install correct 8.5 inch seat tether belt.
Notes
System: seat tether belt/FMVSS 210.VEHICLE description: heavy duty trucks with non sleeper cabs and with smartseat drivers seat.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
89V024000
Reported to NHTSA
February 21, 1989
Filed by
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owner notification
July 31, 1989
Vehicles potentially affected
19
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Seat belts › Rear/other
Recall 89V024000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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