Volvo Anchorage Recall 93V091000 (1,075 Vehicles)

The problem

The safety belt buckle assembly can get caught in the seat suspension mechanism. The movement of the air suspension seat could cause the safety belt buckle tether cable to fray .

The risk

Fraying of the safety belt buckle tether cable couldresult in failure of the cable and increased risk of injury to seat occupantin an accident.

The fix

Replace the safety belt buckle assembly with a new design buckle assembly.

Contacts

System: interior; safety belts.Vehicle description: class 7 and class 8 heavy duty trucks equipped with airsuspension seats.

What to do

Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
Call a dealer. Any authorized Volvo dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 93V091000.
Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicle	Recalls	Grade
1991 Volvo FE	5	D
1992 Volvo FE	5	D
1993 Volvo FE	5	D

Vehicle

Complaints

Recalls

Grade

1991 Volvo FE

1992 Volvo FE

1993 Volvo FE

Questions

Is the 93V091000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 93V091000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 93V091000 announced?

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP reported it to NHTSA on May 20, 1993. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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