Recall Detail

NAVISTAR / 9800 / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 13724 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NAVISTAR
Recalled Component Id: 000008653000079355000000207 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 9800 Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V117000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1997 End date of Manufacturing: May, 08 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16012
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 07 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Report Received Date: May, 27 1998
Record Creation date : May, 29 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with prosleeper bunks. a micro relay located behind the hvac control panel in the bunk can corrode from moisture. Consequence Summary: This condition can result in a short circuit between contacts on the relay increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the existing relay and replace it with a sealed relay. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin july 7, 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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