1989 International Harvester 8300
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1989 International Harvester 8300. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1989 International Harvester 8300. Newest first.
Positive jump start feed stud or cable could make electrical contact with mounting bracket on left rear underside of sleeper box, causing the ground path to be through a smaller gauge wire.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Having the gound path through a smaller gauge wire couldcause the wire to heat enough to cause an in cab fire.
Remedy
Revise jump start feed stud mounting to prevent contact between the stud or cable with the bracket.
Owner complaints
1 complaints1 involved a crash
Latest complaints
- Power train › Driveline › Universal joint
Rear universal joint on driveshaft failed, causing the driveshaft to strike the ground damaging the flanges on the driveshaft. (Ohio traffic crash report). mjs
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