Make : INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | Model : 500 | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19851101 - 19890201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V049000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19890425 | Date Received by ODI: 19890327 | Date Added to Database: 19890405 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: NAVISTAR INTL CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | ||
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Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2552 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS ARE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE AND COULD FAIL. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF BOTH SPRINGS CAUSES LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL ANDCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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