International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #79V212000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V212000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 2,950 affected units, FUEL:FUEL EMISSION CONTROL, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fuel separators on the involved vehicles may have thin walls due to a material thickness problem. The separators in these walls may crack and may allow fuel vapors or liquid fuel to leak into the engine under high pressure conditions.

Corrective Action

The dealer will install improved separators and relocate both the separator and fuel canister without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V212000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1979-09-18T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel emission control

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 2,950

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The fuel separators on the involved vehicles may have thin walls due to a material thickness problem. The separators in these walls may crack and may allow fuel vapors or liquid fuel to leak into the engine under high pressure conditions.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will install improved separators and relocate both the separator and fuel canister without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-zkdi_3exg-ndzd

NHTSA ID: 79V212000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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