Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V619000 Reported November 29, 2013

Seat belt may be difficult to unlatch/fmvss 209

Mack Trucks, Inc. · N/A · 39 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V619000
Manufacturer Campaign
SC0373
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
39
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 29, 2013
Completion Rate
82.05

Defect Summary

Mack trucks, inc. (mack) is recalling certain model year 2014 cxu and mru trucks manufactured august 12, 2013, through october 9, 2013 and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Safety Consequence

If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

Corrective Action

Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt buckle, and if necessary, replace the seat belt buckles, free of charge. The recall began on january 30, 2014. owners may contact mack trucks at 1-336-393-2000. this is mack recall no. Sc0373.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 13V619000 or campaign SC0373.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V619000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V619000?

NHTSA recall 13V619000 was issued by Mack Trucks, Inc. on November 29, 2013. It addresses: Seat belt may be difficult to unlatch/fmvss 209. The recall affects approximately 39 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mack Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V619000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC0373. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.