International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #00V148000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V148000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 4,534 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/POWER STEERING PUMP, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace all pumps that have the defective casting numbers.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V148000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 2000-05-23T00:00:00

Subject: International/power steering pump

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 4,534

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 00503

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: Dealers will inspect and replace all pumps that have the defective casting numbers.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-k83v_99d5.7acc

NHTSA ID: 00V148000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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