International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #99V331000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V331000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 277 affected units, NAVISTAR/AIR BRAKE LINE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school bus. an air brake line controlling the rear brakes may be too close to the exhaust pipe and could rupture at any time without warning.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new elbow fitting and reroute the air line. the air line will also be inspected and replaced if found to be damaged from the exhaust pipe.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V331000
Report Received Date: 1999-11-23T00:00:00
Subject: Navistar/air brake line
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 277

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school bus. an air brake line controlling the rear brakes may be too close to the exhaust pipe and could rupture at any time without warning.
Consequence Summary: Exhaust pipe heat can melt or cause premature failure of this air line if the air line is routed too close to the exhaust pipe.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new elbow fitting and reroute the air line. the air line will also be inspected and replaced if found to be damaged from the exhaust pipe.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-ik6f~6uv6.txt7
NHTSA ID: 99V331000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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