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NHTSA recall 98V291000

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline

Navistar 1652 and 5 more

Reported Nov 9, 199822,032 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEBuilt Jan 2, 1997 – Nov 7, 1997

The defect

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.

The risk

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.

The remedy

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

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Vehicles in this recall

Navistar 1652
19971998
Navistar 3400
19971998
Navistar 3600
19971998
Navistar 3800
19971998
Navistar 4700
19971998
Navistar Re
19971998

Notes

Owner notification began during december 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).