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NHTSA recall 98V117000

Electrical system › Wiring

Navistar 9200 and 3 more

Reported May 27, 199816,012 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEBuilt May 1, 1997 – Apr 1, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with prosleeper bunks. a micro relay located behind the hvac control panel in the bunk can corrode from moisture.

The risk

This condition can result in a short circuit between contacts on the relay increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

The remedy

Dealers will remove the existing relay and replace it with a sealed relay.

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Vehicles in this recall

Navistar 9200
19971998
Navistar 9300
19971998
Navistar 9400
19971998
Navistar 9800
19971998

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin july 7, 1998.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).