| NHTSA Record Id: 7087 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010659000083683000000012 |
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| Model Name: 3800 |
Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V148000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00503 |
| Component Name: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 2000 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 24 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4534 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 31 2000 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: May, 23 2000 |
| Record Creation date : May, 30 2000 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school/transit buses and medium duty trucks. the castings used on the power steering pumps were not built to match the engineering drawings, resulting in a thin wall in the pump casting or a complete connection of two passages that are supposed to be separated to control fluid flow. the fluid flow may be reduced to less than the minimum required flow rate to provide full power assist to the brake system with low engine speed. |
Consequence Summary: An increase in stopping distance at slow engine speeds can result, increasing the possibility of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect and replace all pumps that have the defective casting numbers. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began may 31, 2000. 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 international 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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