International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #97V090001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V090001 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 2,833 affected units, NAVISTAR/AUTO TRANSMISSION, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: medium and heavy duty trucks, school and transit buses built with a bendix 9x3 power apply park brake system. the cam lever of the powered apply brake can move forward, because a hole in the transmission mounting boss was drilled too deep.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install shims in the drilled area of the automatic transmission park brake pivot pin hole.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V090001
Report Received Date: 1997-05-28T00:00:00
Subject: Navistar/auto transmission
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 2,833

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: medium and heavy duty trucks, school and transit buses built with a bendix 9x3 power apply park brake system. the cam lever of the powered apply brake can move forward, because a hole in the transmission mounting boss was drilled too deep.
Consequence Summary: This can allow the cam lever to become disengaged from the parking brake shoes. the operator would have no warning that the parking brake was not applied allowing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install shims in the drilled area of the automatic transmission park brake pivot pin hole.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sk85_vmnx-eb7v
NHTSA ID: 97V090001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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