Recall 97V006000: 1996 Freightliner Century
- Report received
- Jan 21, 1997
- Manufacturer
- Freightliner corporation
- Potentially affected
- 121vehicles
- Model years
- 1996
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Due to undersized rivets and oversized holes, the b-pillar anchorage will not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Possible consequence
In the event of a crash, the seat belt assembly anchorage may not hold an occupant increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will make the necessary repairs to the seat belt assembly anchorages.
Affected model years
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- 1996 Freightliner Century0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.