Recall Detail
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER / 3800 / 1995
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 17518 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007108000015888000000295 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 3800 | Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V133000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2708 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 02 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Jul, 19 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 26 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : These buses were built with an additional 3/4 inch thick plywood floor and extra thick floor mats for increased insulation during cold weather. the bottom edge of the accelerator pedal, when depressed, can come in contact with the head of a bolt securing the transmission cover to the floor. the engine throttle may not return to the idle position. | Consequence Summary: This can result in loss of vehicle control and an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove 1/2 inch from the bottom of the accelerator pedal. | Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; pedal.vehicle description: buses and school buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact navistar service center 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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