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NHTSA recall 99V261000

Parking brake

Navistar 4000

Reported Sep 21, 19992,497 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEMaker’s number 99507Built Jun 2, 1997 – Sep 3, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equiped with bosch 9" x 3" parking brake, spring actuated, for hydraulic less air source and actuated by parking brake knob in instrument panel. the parking brake hose chafes at various points through the routing of the hoses to and from the hand control valve.

The risk

The parking brake will automatically apply if pressure IS lost due to a ruptured park brake hose increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Dealers will install a hose routing kit to prevent chafing and replace all chafed hoses.

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Vehicles in this recall

Navistar 4000
199719981999

Notes

International recall no. 99507.Owner notification began october 4, 1999.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).