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NHTSA recall 99V351000

Service brakes, air

Navistar 4800 and 1 more

Reported Dec 14, 1999944 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEMaker’s number 99513Built May 4, 1994 – Aug 11, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. there IS interference between the air brake s-cam and the end of one of the knuckle studs. as the brake shoe lining wears, the s-cam rotation may be limited by the interfering knuckle stud. if the s-cam can not rotate through its full range of motion, the braking force can not be fully transmitted from the brake shoe linings to the brake drums.

The risk

This could result in a longer stopping distance or a dragging brake condition.

The remedy

Dealers will shorten the interfering knuckle stud to eliminate the clearance problem.

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Vehicles in this recall

Navistar 4800
199419951996199719981999
Navistar 4900
199419951996199719981999

Notes

International recall 99513.owner notification began december 27, 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).