1994 International Harvester Fe
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1994 International Harvester Fe. Newest first.
On certain school, transit, and commercial buses equipped with adjustable steering columns, the steering shaft pinch bolt interferes with the rubber boot that protects it. over time, a hole may wear into the boot and catch the bolt.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the bolt catches on the hole, the boot may restrict the movement of the steering wheel which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
International notify its customers and inspect and, if necessary, repair the steering column. owner notification began november 19, 2003. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
On certain school buses, galvanic corrosion on the die cast adapter plate causes distortion of the wagon wheel seals that are mounted on the adapter plate. if the seals become distorted, the tipper valves cannot properly seat against the wagon wheel seals. if the tipper valves cannot seat completely, the fluid can back flow past the valves towards the…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition can result in an extended stopping distance without warning to the driver and the driver may feel the pedal fade or go completely to the floor, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the vehicles and the master cylinders found to have the original die cast adapter plate design will be replaced. owner notification began march 22, 2002. 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 international at 1-800-448-7825.
Owner complaints
1 complaints1 involved a crash
Latest complaints
- Service brakes, air
I drive a school bus for council bluffs schools. On the morning of march 29TH 2006 at 7:30 a.m. I experienced a loss of braking power and bumped into a vehicle that was stopped in front of me. I had a load of kids on the bus. so far nothing has been found to be wrong, but something definitely IS wrong and another bus driver IS having the same problem with her bus. *jb
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10052405Iknow: in some vehicles the passenger heater blower motors, under the seat and mounted on the rear wall, may work intermittently applies to models cs,ic,fe, and re built before january 2010.
- 10052402Iknow: use the reinforcement kit to repair bus door entrance failures. Applies to vehicle models cs, ic, be ce, fe, re buses built before 9/15/2011. Updated 12/18/13.
- 10032287International bus: bus, passenger window plastic guide. Passenger split sash windows that are hard to slide and exhibit latching issues may have the plastic slide broken loose and out of position causing the window to bind. Windows are hard to slide up/down; windows appear to be out of square; and windows that only latch on one side. Models be, ce, fe and re bus. No model years listed. Updated 1/7/13.
Every International Harvester Fe model year
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