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NHTSA recall 97V090001

Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift

Navistar 1652 SC and 5 more

Reported May 28, 19972,833 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEBuilt Jan 1, 1991 – Jun 15, 1996

The defect

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.

The risk

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.

The remedy

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

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Vehicles in this recall

Navistar 1652 SC
199119921993199419951996
Navistar 3000 Re
199119921993199419951996
Navistar 3400
199119921993199419951996
Navistar 3800
199119921993199419951996
Navistar 4600
199119921993199419951996
Navistar 4700
199119921993199419951996

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification IS expected to begin july 8, 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.