International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #98V291000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V291000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 22,032 affected units, NAVISTAR/FUEL LEAK, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with t444e diesel engines. a fuel leak can occur because of overcrimping of the hose end fittings on the hose from the regulator to the left head and the hose from the fuel transfer pump to the regulator.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the oil hose and place an additional convoluted loom around the existing oil hose, or replace the hose assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V291000
Report Received Date: 1998-11-09T00:00:00
Subject: Navistar/fuel leak
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 22,032

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with t444e diesel engines. a fuel leak can occur because of overcrimping of the hose end fittings on the hose from the regulator to the left head and the hose from the fuel transfer pump to the regulator.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the oil hose and place an additional convoluted loom around the existing oil hose, or replace the hose assembly.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-njsi-6esp~8xwv
NHTSA ID: 98V291000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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