1993 International Harvester 3900
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1993 International Harvester 3900. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1993 International Harvester 3900. Newest first.
The wiring from the electronic control unit was connected to the wrong wheel sensor or to the wrong brake modulator valve. it IS possible that either or both wiring may have occurred at either the front or rear axle or both axles.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Should the anti-lock braking system (ABS) wiring be crossed, it would result in a significant degradation in vehicle stopping distance. a signal would be sent to the wrong brake chamber when a brake imbalance IS detected. this condition increases the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the ABS wiring and, if necessary, properly connect.
The hand throttle cable may be mis-aligned with the accelerator rod causing the hand throttle cable to "saw" into the accelerator rod. This can cause the accelerator and hand throttle cable to bind in a partial or full throttle position.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Should the accelerator rod and hand throttle cable bindin partial or full throttle position, loss of vehicle control could occur,resulting in an accident.
Remedy
Navistar dealers will replace the present accelerator rod with a new accelerator rod with a hardened end. Owners are advised to disconnect the hand throttle until a new accelerator rod IS available.
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