| NHTSA Record Id: 8382 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011144000083688000000294 |
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| Model Name: 5000 |
Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V206000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00506 |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 02 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 28010 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 14 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: Aug, 01 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 07 2000 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the brake light switch and the cruise control switch are mounted in such a way as to allow moisture within the air brake system to collect inside the switches. if the moisture in the switches freezes, the brake lights may not function and the cruise control might not disengage when the brake pedal is depressed. |
Consequence Summary: If the switches freeze, the results could be no brake lights to warn following vehicles and an extended stopping distance if the cruise control does not disengage as expected when the brake pedal is pressed. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will re-mount the air manifold and switches to a proven, trouble-free orientation. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began august 14, 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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