Recall Detail

NAVISTAR / 3800 / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 12603 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NAVISTAR
Recalled Component Id: 000008269000076734000000183 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 3800 Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V090001 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 15 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2833
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 08 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Report Received Date: May, 28 1997
Record Creation date : May, 29 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: medium and heavy duty trucks, school and transit buses built with a bendix 9x3 power apply park brake system. the cam lever of the powered apply brake can move forward, because a hole in the transmission mounting boss was drilled too deep. Consequence Summary: This can allow the cam lever to become disengaged from the parking brake shoes. the operator would have no warning that the parking brake was not applied allowing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install shims in the drilled area of the automatic transmission park brake pivot pin hole. Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin july 8, 1997. note: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 1-800-424-9393.
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