Recall Detail

NAVISTAR / 3800 / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 11846 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NAVISTAR
Recalled Component Id: 000008904000080174000000154 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 3800 Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V289000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 23 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 14 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16231
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 08 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Report Received Date: Nov, 09 1998
Record Creation date : Nov, 25 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a t444e diesel engine. the high pressure oilline for the fuel injection system that goes from the high pressure oil pump to the right cylinder head can chafe against the charge air cooler crossover pipe. Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, the hose will fail, resulting in a sudden loss of oil, causing the engine to have a sudden loss of power.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the hoses and if the hose is not damaged a convoluted hose will be placed over the current hose. if the hose is damaged, it will be replaced along with the convoluted hose. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during december 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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